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Alert: Olympus Corporation of the Americas EVIS EXERA III gastrointestinal videoscope
Olympus Corporation of the Americas is voluntarily recalling EVIS EXERA III Gastrointestinal Videoscope due to sterilization failures when devices are…
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Alert: Baxter Healthcare Corporation Novum IQ Syringe infusion system
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing an Urgent Medical Device Correction for the Novum IQ Syringe Pump. Baxter identified that after multiple…
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Study to examine veterinary technicians’ roles
Researchers are looking for companion animal practices to take part in a study that could help you take advantage of your technicians’ full education…
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NVA splits into two businesses, may go public in next few years
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) announced that it will form two separate businesses, which will prepare to go public in a few years. Ethos…
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Share the knowledge. Share the fun.
The AVMA Convention planners are accepting abstracts through September 29, 2023, for continuing education (CE) sessions to be presented at next…
Dr. Gary Vroegindewey named recipient of 2023 AVMA Public Service Award
The AVMA today honored Dr. Gary Vroegindewey, director of the One Health Program at Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine, as the…
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Alert: Olympus bronchofiberscopes and bronchovideoscopes
Olympus Corporation of the Americas (Olympus) is recalling certain bronchofiberscopes and bronchovideoscopes because they may lead to burns or catch…
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Vroegindewey honored with public service award
Dr. Gary A. Vroegindewey was recognized with the AVMA Public Service Award at a reception July 17 following the AVMA Global Health Summit at AVMA…
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Need CE? Check out the popular webinars of 2023
See what your colleagues are learning about. Here are some of this year's most-watched courses in the veterinary CE library on AVMA Axon®.
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Alert: ThyroKare (levothyroxine sodium tablets), USP, 1.0 mg
Neogen Corporation is voluntarily recalling ThyroKare (levothyroxine sodium tablets), USP, 1.0 mg due to subpotent assay values.
AVMA and MentorVet partner to launch innovative veterinary mentorship program
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has joined MentorVet to launch MentorVet Connect, a structured mentorship program that connects…
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Global Health Summit to focus on infectious diseases, biodiversity
Infectious diseases and the importance of biodiversity is the theme for the 2023 Global Health Summit (GHS), slated for Monday, July 17, during AVMA…
Dr. Candace Croney receives prestigious 2023 AVMA Humane Award
The AVMA has awarded Candace Croney, PhD, with the 2023 AVMA Humane Award for her exceptional dedication and contributions to the field of animal…
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Veterinary Medical Association Executives – July 14, 2023
The Veterinary Medical Association Executives (VMAE) held its annual meeting on July 14 in Denver. John Tramontana, executive director of the Michigan…
AVMA event press credentials and guidelines policy
Press credentials for AVMA events may be granted at AVMA’s sole discretion to journalists employed by news organizations attending the event for the…
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US veterinary colleges increase seats at accelerating rate
The number of first-year veterinary students enrolled for the 2022-23 school year at U.S. veterinary colleges exceeded 4,000 for the first time,…
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Alert: Thyrocryn (levothyroxine sodium tablets), USP, 0.4 mg
Neogen Corporation is voluntarily recalling Thyrocryn (levothyroxine sodium tablets), USP, 0.4 mg due to subpotent assay values.
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Q&A: Murtaugh aims to be 'visionary leader' for AVMA
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…
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AAHA expands international accreditation into Asia
The American Animal Hospital Association has begun to accredit veterinary practices internationally. Daktari Animal Hospital in Tokyo became the first…
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Conducting clinical studies in the primary care environment
Veterinary clinical studies have branched out into the primary care setting as another path for partners in the veterinary industry. Clinical trials…
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Alert: Ondansetron Injection
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is voluntarily recalling Ondansetron Injection, USP, 4 mg/2 mL (2 mg/mL), 2 mL per vial, Rx only, due to failed pH…
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The VCPR: Why it needs to be established in person
The AVMA opposes a VCPR being established virtually because it creates serious risks for patient health and safety. Simply put, establishing the VCPR…
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Alert: Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Vet Analyzer
Nova Biomedical Corporation is voluntarily recalling Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Vet Analyzer - Model: 57808 Nova Biomedical Prime Plus Vet Analyzer,…