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One Health Commission Summit set for tomorrow in D.C.

November 16, 2009

Washington, D.C -- Private and public health experts will meet tomorrow morning in in Washington, D.C., to identify the obstacles standing in the way of moving the One Health initiative forward.

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AVMA Web site answers H1N1 questions for veterinarians, pet owners

November 9, 2009

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association has made new information available on its Web site for veterinarians and pet owners who have questions about H1N1 influenza in light of recent detection of the virus in an Iowa cat.

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AVMA unveils revamped online education portal

October 22, 2009

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association will reintroduce its enhanced online continuing-education Web site next month.

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New director takes helm of AVMA Scientific Activities Division

October 3, 2009

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has a new director of the Scientific Activities Division.

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AVMF, Pfizer offer new scholarship program

October 2, 2009

Schaumberg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) and Pfizer Animal Health are partnering to offer a new annual scholarship program that will dole out $2 million to veterinary students by 2012.

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Cats more likely to have rabies than dogs

September 16, 2009

The number of rabies-infected cats was almost four times that of dogs in 2008.

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AVMA reinstates travel stipends for House of Delegates

September 16, 2009

The AVMA is dipping into its reserves to fund travel expenses for next year's HOD sessions.

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AVMA cuts funding to VLE program; students ante up funds in support of leadership training

September 5, 2009

Seattle -- The Student American Veterinary Medication Association (SAVMA) ponied up $25,000 from its reserves to help fund the 2010 Veterinary Leadership Experience (VLE). The next day, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) cut $300,000 in VLE funding for the next four years.

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Mahr appointed to lead One Health Commission

September 4, 2009

Schaumburg, Ill. --Dr. Roger Mahr, former American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA) president, has been named chief executive officer of the One Health Commission.

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