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Board acts on public health, regulatory medicine-related recommendations
The Executive Board took a number of actions on recommendation from the Council on Public Health and Regulatory Veterinary Medicine, including…
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Disease management takes center stage at USAHA
Diseases that have a substantial economic impact were the focus of the 2007 joint scientific session of the U.S. Animal Health
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Assemblies
Colorado VMA Â Event: 101st annual meeting, Sept. 8-12, Copper MountainAwards: Veterinarian of the Year: Dr. Jim Kennedy
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Bolton calls for new practice models
Painting an appealing picture of food animal practice may lead to recruiting gifted students, but it does them a disservice if there is no avenue for…
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Investing in the seed stock
At a time when food animal veterinarians are tapping their ingenuity to find solutions to the critical workforce shortage, it was befitting that the…
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Call issued for nominations to AVMA entities
Nominations are invited for 72 vacancies on AVMA entities and 10 liaison
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Following FMD outbreak, U.K. deals with bluetongue
Bluetongue was identified for the first time in the United Kingdom. The announcement comes on the heels of the latest
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Dealing with back injuries
Decades of working with large animals have taken their toll on the back of
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Students engaged by theriogenology survival program
Forty-nine veterinary students learned about the skills and knowledge needed to perform clinical theriogenology during a specially designed program at…
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Kroger, Starbucks switching to 'hormone-free' milk
Kroger grocery stores and Starbucks coffee shops are converting to milk from cows that have not received recombinant bovine somatotropin
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Affiliated groups meet in D.C.
Forty allied or other veterinary-related organizations and several alumni groups from universities and colleges convened this year
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Crowning achievements
The AVMA celebrated 16 individuals, including 15 member veterinarians, during the Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.
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AVMA Award goes to McEniry
Dr. William J. McEniry has received the 2007 AVMA Award, which recognizes distinguished contributions to the advancement of veterinary medical…
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Board makes appointments
The Executive Board named the following individuals to the positions indicated. These veterinarians began serving in their roles at the conclusion of…
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Members of one-health task force named
At the final meeting of the 2006-2007 Executive Board, held July 12 in Washington, D.C., prior to the House of Delegates session and AVMA Annual…
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AVMA delegates elect Cook, Hendrix to key posts
The AVMA House of Delegates elected Dr. James O. Cook of Lebanon, Ky., the 2007-2008 president-elect
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FDA issues reminder on correct use of flunixin meglumine
The Food and Drug Administration issued a reminder to veterinarians about the appropriate use of the drug flunixin meglumine.
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Board approves recommendations with teeth
The AVMA Executive Board signed on to a project with The Blue Dog Trust to instruct the most common victims—young
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John Herrick
The AVMA's 90th president, Dr. John B. Herrick, died May 17 at the age of 87.