Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 August 21, 2009
Seventeen states have reported 140 cases of Eastern equine encephalitis so far this season.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 19, 2009
East Lansing, Mich. -- There's a new equine medicine residency at Michigan State University (MSU), thanks to an endowment from an alumni couple.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 19, 2009
Elmont, N.Y. -- Surgery to repair Mine That Bird's entrapped epiglottis "went perfectly" Tuesday, according to Leonard Blach, DVM, co-owner of the horse that won this year's Kentucky Derby.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 17, 2009
Elmont, N.Y. -- Mine That Bird, the 3-year-old gelding that won this year's Kentucky Derby, will undergo minor surgery Tuesday morning for an entrapped epiglottis.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 7, 2009
By:James M. Lewis
Washington -- A new government study says the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) didn't adequately assess the biosecurity and economic risks of moving the Plum Island, N.Y., animal-disease research lab to a Kansas State University site in Manhattan, Kan.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
August 5, 2009
Louisville, Ky. -- Flash flooding from a record six inches of rain in one hour flooded parts of Churchill Downs racetrack yesterday, forcing the evacuation of 30 to 35 Thoroughbred racehorses.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
July 27, 2009
Washington -- A summary of the latest research on equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM), based on interviews with 18 veterinarians or state equine program managers who dealt with outbreaks in recent years, is available through the USDA?s Animal and Plant Health Inspections Services' (APHIS) Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health (CEAH).
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
July 24, 2009
Phoenix -- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation banning the practice of horse tripping and creating a registry of equine rescue facilities and a public list of those facilities.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
July 23, 2009
Washington -- As the deadline nears to implement Federal Trade Commission's Identity Theft rules, federal agencies issued a set of frequently asked questions to help affected businesses, such as veterinary practices, comply.
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