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Vaccination for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

Why vaccinate? As the 2022-2023 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak continues, there is growing concern that "stamping out" programs alone are expensive and labor intensive, and therefore not sustainable. This has led to growing interest in AI vaccines, perhaps allowing vaccines to become an additional "tool in the toolbox" to combat HPAI. The advantages […]

College faculty member co-authors foundational UNICEF report

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 – 8:57am Elizabeth Fox.png Elizabeth Fox ’09, Ph.D. ’16., assistant professor of practice in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, helped to synthesize evidence included in the report, which shines a spotlight on the nutrition challenges that disproportionately affect adolescent girls and women across the globe. Photo: Carol Jennings/CVM A […]

Longtime friend, supporter of college, Louise Courtelis, passes away

The late Louise Courtelis at her farm in McIntosh, Florida, in the 1980s. (File photo) By Sarah Carey Louise Courtelis, a longtime friend and supporter of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine whose contributions in the late 1980s and early 1990s, along with those of her late husband, Alec, were directly responsible for the successful […]

VMBS Faculty Member Uses Passion For Parasitology In Research, Service, Teaching Roles

Explore a dynamic version of this story here. Dr. Guilherme Verocai and former postdoctoral researcher Dr. Caroline Sobotyk de Oliveira While many veterinarians will admit to having a favorite animal, worms are usually not at the top of the list. For Dr. Guilherme Verocai, however, worms—specifically those that live parasitically inside another organism—are the most fascinating […]

One Health Trust: A tale of disease spillover

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 – 10:55am This news item will redirect to:  https://onehealthtrust.org/news-media/podcasts/hungry-bats-flowering-trees-and-d… Is Scopes?: 

New Initiative: NC State Answering Demand for a Feline Health Center

Noting a national need for more cat-focused care, the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine has created a Feline Health Center, consolidating all of its feline expertise under one umbrella. “With our Feline Health Center, we will put an intentional emphasis on improving cat health in multiple ways, including through research, enhanced educational opportunities for veterinarians […]