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While the world continues to recover from the last pandemic, a major investment from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) could help the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) prepare the world for the next infectious disease crisis.

This past summer, I had the opportunity to travel to Jekyll Island, Georgia, where I served as a veterinary student extern at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center (GSTC).

Dr. Kyla Ortved participated in an AAEP panel about recent study results on autologous blood-based products.

For Michigan State University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration, the MSU Medical Colleges invited Shondra Marshall, PhD, to discuss health disparities and serving communities.

Doctoral student Hannah Carter finds motivation from her family history of breast cancer and other survivors as she explores treatment options for one of the nation’s most common — and deadly — diseases. Hannah Carter. Photo by Jason Nitsch ’14, VMBS Marketing & Communications For doctoral student Hannah Carter, research is never just about science […]

Cushing’s syndrome, or hypercortisolism, is a condition caused by overproduction of cortisol — a hormone that regulates stress, metabolism, and immune response. While cortisol is vital for normal body function, too much can lead to serious health issues. Two Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences clinicians — Dr. Andrew Bugbee, a clinical […]

Earnest-Koons and her husband, Phil Koons, have created a new scholarship for third- and fourth-year veterinary students. 

The post Rocky Mountain PBS: Disease die-offs continue to ravage bighorn sheep. Advocates say feds left them ‘high and dry’ on the issue. appeared first on News from the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Zurlinden spays a kitten as NC State students watch. Spaying and neutering animals taken in by the shelter is part of the adoption process. (John Joyner/NC State College of Veterinary Medicine) Students from Dr. Pairis-Garcia’s “Global Hot Topics in Shelter Animal Welfare” course shadowed Dr. Zurlinden throughout a morning of spays and neuters. (John Joyner/NC […]

Maisie Mae’s owner Amy Fristoe writes children’s books featuring her therapy dogs. Maisie brought them to her checkup. (Kris Browning-Blas/CVMBS photo) It’s a dog parent’s worst nightmare: Someone left a gate open on the far side of the playground. Your exuberant labs make a run for it just as a car comes down the street. […]