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Veterinarians: a missing LINK
As awareness of human and animal abuse grows, many in the health care and animal welfare communities are seeking ways to help practitioners respond.
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'Animals helping people; people helping animals' Delta Society to explore influence of animals on human health
Delta Society to explore influence of animals on human health
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AVMA joins Healthy People 2010
Healthy People is the prevention agenda for the American public.
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New standards model developed for veterinary medical data
The AVMA Executive Board approved funding for Dr. Case to continue working toward HL7 inclusion of veterinary-specific structures
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AVMA does the right thing by promoting youth outreach
AVMA does the right thing by promoting youth outreach One way to invest in the future is to
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AVMA advocates multimillion-dollar upgrade of USDA laboratories
The Executive Board added the AVMA's voice to those endorsing the USDA 10-point plan to modernize the outdated facilities.
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AVMA supports animal feeding strategy
The AVMA Executive Board approved a recommendation that the Association support the EPA/USDA Unified Strategy for Animal Feeding Operations.
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AVMA opposes USDA-APHIS vaccine amendment
The AVMA Executive Board narrowly approved a recommendation opposing a government-initiated proposal
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Board funds projects, states positions
The AVMA Executive Board at its Nov 19-21 meeting made many decisions on behalf of the Association.
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Pet dental care to be highlighted in February
During February - National Pet Dental Health Month, veterinarians are encouraged to make an extra effort to educate their clients and community
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Conference on Research Workers in Animal Diseases
Conference on Research Workers in Animal Diseases
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Activists vandalize Avian Health Laboratory
The Washington State University Avian Laboratory in Puyallup was the scene of a break-in and vandalism
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Foundation solid with new executive director
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation recently added Paul Amundsen to the team as the new executive director
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AVMA entities: continuations, consolidations, sunsets
The Association's strategic plan & the advisability of continuing several AVMA entities were considered by the Executive Board.
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Liaisons, representation, and sponsorships decided
AVMA EXECUTIVE BOARD Liaisons, representation, and sponsorships decided Following is a summary of the…
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Changes enrich convention
AVMA EXECUTIVE BOARD Changes enrich convention The immense popularity of wet labs for veterinarians, unveiled…
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Rapid Response Research Fund established
A Council on Research proposal to establish a Rapid Response Research Fund was approved, and $15,000 was allocated.
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Final rule extends E coli testing in slaughter operations
Final rule extends E coli testing in slaughter operations
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Welfare of equids ever-evolving
Welfare of equids ever-evolving If all horses could talk like the famous Mister Ed, their caregivers would not have…
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Entrepreneur takes top spot at NCVEI
Entrepreneur takes top spot at NCVEI The National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues
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Meat irradiation gets green light, approval process streamlined
Meat irradiation gets green light, approval process streamlined Late last year, the USDA-FSIS announced it was…
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Leadership mulls market study
The Executive Summary of the latest economic study of the entire US veterinary profession was released last year