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Managing stress and avoiding burnout
Anyone who flies is familiar with the preflight safety briefing concerning use of the oxygen mask in case of loss…
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The cat debate
Cat colonies range from unmanaged to well managed, but collectively, they add up to a staggering animal welfare issue
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Manatee research leads to new questions
An interdisciplinary team studying an emergent papillomavirus in manatees have sequenced the genome of the virus
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AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy
More than 100 continuing education credits were offered on wide range of topics ranging from laminitis treatments to neurology.
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Rabies control efforts funded
The Commodity Credit Corporation has transferred $5.4 million to the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health
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AVMA division director promoted to associate executive vice president
AVMA division director promoted to associate executive vice president
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Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical report
The American Zoo and Aquarium Association seemed to soften the blow of the NAS report by reaccrediting the National Zoo for five-years.
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AVMA represented at World Small Animal Veterinary Congress - July 15, 2004
Attendance at the World Small Animal Veterinary Congress this October in Greece was authorized
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Romancing the client
Veterinary medicine has undergone a radical change and so must the delivery of service.
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Treasurer's confidence in 2004 tempered by concern for 2005 - September 1, 2004
The AVMA's treasurer projects a favorable outcome in achieving the Association's budgeted goal for excess income over expenses
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Rudloff joins AVMA staff
Dr. Rudloff's primary responsibility will be overseeing the Veterinary Career Center on the AVMA Web site
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'A critical asset'
'A critical asset' AVMA president encouragessupport for upgrades at Plum Island After 50 years of service…
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Scientists prove environmental transmission of CWD
A new study provides the first solid evidence that chronic wasting disease can be transmitted through environments contaminated by
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President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD
President Jack O. Walther told a Senate subcommittee that chronic wasting disease threatens the nation's deer and elk herds and that Congress should…
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DeHaven named APHIS head
Ann M. Veneman announced April 9 the appointment of Dr. Ron DeHaven as administrator of APHIS
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Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Dr. Elizabeth A. Lautner has been appointed the new director of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center
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Initiative moves one-health model AHEAD
The Wildlife Conservation Society was the catalyst behind a new initiative that calls for a more holistic approach to health and conservation…
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Board adopts framework for strategic planning
The Executive Board has adopted a framework proposed by the Strategic Planning Committee designed to aid the board
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PRRS: Is elimination attainable?
It is the most expensive disease of modern swine production
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Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised
The Executive Board updated the AVMA's positions on comparative medicine, and various aspects of species and environmental conservation in April.
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Funds approved for legislative symposium attendance
The Executive Board allotted up to $8,775 for interested board members, officers, and the House Advisory Committee chair to attend
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AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington
AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington Executive Board, HAC engage in political process …
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Changes on the horizon for National Veterinary Accreditation Program
Veterinarians seeking accreditation through the NVAP and those wishing to remain accredited will have to complete ongoing supplemental education…
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Tax help just a mouse click away
Practice owners might want to take advantage of the 2004 Small Business Resource Guide CD-ROM offered by the IRS
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Some take-home messages from Fort Worth
Animal welfare was accorded a prominent place on the AABP program.