Canine parvovirus treatment receives conditional approval
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MAY 10, 2023
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Quest for the Whistling Warbler
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MAY 3, 2023
Sitting pretty as the sole member of the genus Catharopeza , the Whistling Warbler is an oddity in many respects. Endemic to a tiny island in the Lesser Antilles chain of the Caribbean – St. Vincent – this medium-sized warbler is currently listed as Endangered according to the IUCN. For a bird threatened as this one is, I had little expectations when visiting St.
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The Power of You: Why One Word Makes All the Difference in Sales
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MAY 1, 2023
Using “you” puts the focus right where it needs to be: on the prospect’s own needs. It’s an incredibly effective example of tapping into how we think – and how our brains function – to optimize prospect engagement. The post The Power of You: Why One Word Makes All the Difference in Sales appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
USDA starts highly pathogenic avian influenza vaccine trials
AVMA News
MAY 1, 2023
In April, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began testing the efficacy of four vaccines against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Initial data from the single-dose trials are expected to be available this May, followed by results from the two-dose studies in June.
Map shows heartworm rates continue to increase in hot spots, new locations
AVMA News
MAY 3, 2023
According to the recently released 2022 American Heartworm Society (AHS) Heartworm Incidence Map, rates have continued to trend upward in both heartworm hot spots and in places where cases were once rare.
Animal scientist Grandin awarded honorary DVM by Kansas State
AVMA News
MAY 29, 2023
Despite the many honorary degrees Temple Grandin, PhD, has received for her advocacy on behalf of animals and autistic people, she received her first honorary veterinary degree this May.
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Bill seeks to strengthen US foreign animal disease response
AVMA News
MAY 25, 2023
Bipartisan legislation would increase funding, up to $265 million, for federal programs aimed at preventing and combating destructive foreign animal diseases such as avian influenza and foot-and-mouth disease.
Canine osteoarthritis drug, Lyme disease bacteria vaccine receive approvals
AVMA News
MAY 22, 2023
Two recent drug approvals mean a novel treatment for the control of canine osteoarthritis (OA) pain and an oral vaccine against the wildlife spread of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease, will soon hit the market.
Mars acquires Heska in $1.3B deal
AVMA News
MAY 2, 2023
Mars Inc. and Heska Corp. have entered into a agreement that Mars will buy the diagnostic veterinary equipment firm for $1.3 billion.
Beef cow with atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy found in South Carolina
AVMA News
MAY 24, 2023
A beef cow at a slaughter plant in South Carolina tested positive for an atypical case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), according to a May 19 announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
AVMF hires former Ohio State fundraiser as executive director
AVMA News
MAY 29, 2023
Danielle Johnson is the new executive director of the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF), the AVMA’s charitable arm. She comes to the Foundation with more than 20 years of fundraising experience.
American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges – March 9-11, 2023
AVMA News
MAY 17, 2023
The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) held its annual conference and Iverson Bell Symposium from March 9-11 in Washington, D.C.
Q&A: Goldman wants to help veterinarians rediscover their passion for the profession
AVMA News
MAY 17, 2023
Dr. Arnold Golman is one of three candidates running for 2023-24 AVMA president-elect. The AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) will decide who will fill the position this July in Denver during its summer session.
MentorVet, AVMA develop national platform for veterinary career mentorship
AVMA News
MAY 8, 2023
MentorVet Connect is a new partnership between the AVMA and MentorVet, a growing entity that uses evidence-based approaches to empower veterinary professionals, with a primary goal to ensure that veterinary medicine is a healthy profession for individuals and communities.
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MentorVet, AVMA partner to launch national platform for veterinary career mentorship
AVMA News
MAY 8, 2023
MentorVet Connect is a new partnership between the AVMA and MentorVet, a growing entity that uses evidence-based approaches to empower veterinary professionals, with a primary goal to ensure that veterinary medicine is a healthy profession for individuals and communities.
Dining in Denver: 10 can’t-miss restaurants to visit
AVMA News
MAY 22, 2023
While in Denver for AVMA Convention 2023, you’ll notice that the food scene is as diverse as Colorado’s terrain. Try out one of these 10 delicious eateries next time hunger strikes and don’t forget to make reservations, so you don’t miss out.
Ditching the blame game: Effectively responding to medical errors
AVMA News
MAY 18, 2023
A session on veterinary medical errors at the 2023 Student AVMA (SAVMA) Symposium discussed what the most common errors are, the importance of tracking these mistakes, and ways to limit harm by fixing existing systems.
JAVMArt Jubilee celebrates 50 years of JAVMA cover art
AVMA News
MAY 30, 2023
The artistic creations that have graced the covers of JAVMA since 1973 will be celebrated during a special event at the 2023 AVMA Convention this summer in Denver.
Q&A: Murtaugh aims to be 'visionary leader' for AVMA
AVMA News
MAY 18, 2023
Dr. Robert Murtaugh is one of three candidates running for 2023-24 AVMA president-elect. The AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) will decide who will fill the position this July in Denver during its summer session.
AVMF, VPRF announce pharmacology research grant winners
AVMA News
MAY 1, 2023
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) and the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation (VPRF) selected two veterinary researchers as recipients of the organizations’ 2022-23 pharmacology research grants.
Pleas, indictments in animal drug, pesticide trafficking cases
AVMA News
MAY 10, 2023
Two separate criminal cases involving sales of unapproved pesticides and veterinary drugs valued at more than $6 million recently brought two pleas and two indictments in federal court.
In Memory – May 25, 2023
AVMA News
MAY 25, 2023
Veterinarian obituaries in the “In Memory” section of the Journal of the AVMA, May 25, 2023.
Q&A: Faeh Butler emphasizes importance of effective communication, listening
AVMA News
MAY 16, 2023
Dr. Sandra Faeh Butler is one of three candidates running for 2023-24 AVMA president-elect. The AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) will decide who will fill the position this July in Denver during its summer session.
Oregon VMA – March 31-April 2, 2023
AVMA News
MAY 18, 2023
The Oregon VMA held its Oregon Veterinary Conference virtually from March 31-April 2. The association presented awards and seated new officials.
New listings in AVMA Animal Health Studies Database – May 2023
AVMA News
MAY 2, 2023
The latest list of veterinary clinical studies in the AVMA Animal Health Studies Database (AAHSD) are available, including a study evaluating the effectiveness of a novel injection treatment for dogs with hip osteoarthritis in their hip.
Top 10 activities to do in Denver during AVMA Convention 2023
AVMA News
MAY 23, 2023
Whether you’re looking to have a relaxing nature walk, visit historic landmarks, or check out local beers, Denver offers something for everyone. Here are 10 exciting attractions to experience while you’re in town for AVMA Convention 2023, taking place July 14-18 at the Colorado Convention Center.
In Memory: Timothy Montgomery, dedicated AVMA volunteer leader, dies at 65
AVMA News
MAY 25, 2023
Dr. Timothy Montgomery, who served the AVMA in numerous roles, died May 11, 2023, at the age of 65. Dr. Montgomery owned and operated Dacula Animal Hospital, a small animal practice in Dacula, Georgia.
Keep kids happy at these Denver attractions
AVMA News
MAY 24, 2023
Looking to keep the kids entertained during AVMA Convention 2023? Denver has you covered. From neighborhood playgrounds and iconic ice cream shops to museums and amusement parks, the list of kid-friendly sites and activities is endless.
American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation – February 24-25, 2023
AVMA News
MAY 4, 2023
The American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation welcomed 11 new diplomates following the board certification examination held remotely from February 24-25.
American College of Veterinary Surgeons – February 13-14, 2023
AVMA News
MAY 4, 2023
The American College of Veterinary Surgeons welcomed new diplomates following the board certification examination held February 13-14 online.
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