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September 1, 2009
 
AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific
An AVMA report says recommendations by a prominent critic of industrial animal agriculture are unscientific and can actually threaten human health. [more]
 
146th AVMA Annual Convention
Attendees at the 146th AVMA Annual Convention in Seattle, July 11-14, thronged the Washington State Convention and Trade Center and nearby venues by night for entertainment and by day for education. [more]
 
Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs
It appears that most everyone is taking a wait-and-see attitude after the AVMA Executive Board this July disapproved a recommendation guaranteeing a total of $300,000 in AVMA sponsorship dollars to the Veterinary Leadership Experience over the next four years. [more]
 
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AVMA News
Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination
Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed
Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more
Honoring an AVMA original
Thank you to the 2009 AVMA Annual Convention sponsors
Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry's priorities
2010 budget: promises kept
AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD
Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel
Antimicrobial use task force to be convened
Travel budget for HOD members being revisited
Random-source resolution scuttled
Council on Communications dropped by HOD
Six amendments adopted
AVMA delegates elect Kornegay, re-elect Brown
Carlson, Strother declare candidacies
AVMA News (Cont'd)
House of Delegates shows appreciation
The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee
Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters
AVMF awards scholarships to veterinary students
AVMA loses eldest member
 
Government
Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead
FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use
FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use
 
Production Animals
Future of animal ID system unclear
USDA: No known brucellosis infections in U.S. cattle
 
Veterinary Community
Alabama VMA
Obituaries