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Intervet/Schering-Plough launches new canine Lyme vaccine

June 16, 2009

National Report -- Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health just introduced Nobivac Lyme -- a vaccine specifically designed to provide protection by targeting two key outer-surface proteins involved in the transmission of canine Lyme disease, the company says.

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Mutated DNA blamed for Golden Retriever neurological disorder

June 14, 2009

Uppsala, Sweden -- A new study conducted by researchers from three international universities concluded that an inherited neurological disorder affecting Golden Retrievers is caused by a DNA mutation.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

ACVIM releases consensus statement on EHV-1

June 11, 2009

Lakewood, Colo. -- The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) released a 12-page consensus statement on equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) as a guide to veterinarians in managing the disease.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

ASPCA: Inappropriate application of spot-on flea products poses greatest risk to cats

June 4, 2009

New York -- Misuse of spot-on flea-and-tick control products poses the greatest risk to cats, according to ASPCA?s Animal Poison Control Center.

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Study warns veterinarians of Q fever risk

June 1, 2009

National Report — More than 20 percent of veterinarians tested in 2006 showed evidence of past infection with Coxiella burnetii, the causative organism of Q fever.

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Flu scare could spur zoonotic research

June 1, 2009

Investigators may never confirm the source of H1N1, but the outbreak lead to more research dollars.

Source: DVM InFocus

What you need to know regarding methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

May 1, 2009

Staphylococcus aureus is part of the normal flora of the skin, mucous membranes, urogential tract and alimentary tract of people.

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Horse owners push lawmakers to relax dentistry regulations

May 1, 2009

For nearly 20 years, equine dentistry has been considered a veterinary act in Oklahoma.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Pet cancer update

May 1, 2009

Veterinary oncologists are making strides in research, diagnostics and treatment choices.

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