Covid variants: What are they and will vaccines work?
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Covax vaccine-sharing scheme delivers first doses to Ghana
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Veterinary Visionaries collaboration forms a united front for a post-COVID world
Veterinary Visionaries collaboration forms a united front for a post-COVID world AAHA – 2/25/2021 The future is this way. AAHA is spearheading a new collaboration called Veterinary Visionaries to bring veterinary associations’ collective memberships together to share ideas, co-create solutions, and unify our profession’s approach to solving shared challenges. AAHA is joined…
AVMA, AAHA Release Telehealth How-To Guide
WRITTEN BY TODAY’S VETERINARY BUSINESS IN FEBRUARY 2021 As virtual care rises in popularity, practical advice is available to help practitioners introduce and monetize the service. Veterinary hospitals looking to implement virtual care or improve upon what they now provide can access a manual produced by two leading veterinary associations. The American Veterinary Medical Association and the…
AAVMC names 2021 Billy E. Hooper Award winner
This annual award is given to an individual whose leadership and vision have had an invaluable effect on veterinary academics and the profession as a whole. …
Breed-related disease: Cornish Rex
A Cornish Rex is a breed of domestic cat. The Cornish Rex has no hair except for down. Most breeds of cat have three different types of hair in their coats: the outer fur or “guard hairs”, a middle layer called the “awn hair”; and the down hair or undercoat, which is very fine and about 1 cm long. Cornish Rexes only have the undercoat. They…
WSAVA Webinar To Highlight Strategies For Success In Promoting The Wellness Of Veterinary Teams
4.00 pm GMT, Wednesday March 3 2021 In the face of growing concerns about veterinary wellness globally, the World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s (WSAVA’s) Professional Wellness Group is to host a free webinar, ‘Veterinary wellness – Strategies for success’. During the webinar, on Wednesday March 3, speakers including Canadian veterinarian Dr Sarah Boston and Dr…
Deadly dog disease burrows into Australia
February 12, 2021 (published) By Ross Kelly Continent was the last in the world to be free of tick-borne canine ehrlichiosis Often confronted with wildfire and snakebite victims, Australian veterinarians face their share of challenges. But they historically haven’t had to contend with many of the world’s worst animal diseases, thanks to the country’s…
dvm360® and Veterinary Hospital Managers Association Open Nominations for 2021 Practice Manager of the Year Contest
Annual awards program celebrates outstanding practice managers who are the backbone of financially healthy, well-led, and inspired veterinary hospitals across the United States. CRANBURY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–dvm360®, the No. 1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, in partnership with the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA), an association focused exclusively on the professional development of practice managers, is…
Progress towards eradication of peste des petits ruminants
Globally, the number of outbreaks of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) fell by two-thirds in recent years, raising hopes for meeting the goal of global eradication by 2030. Just over 1,200 global PPR outbreaks were recorded in 2019 compared to more than 3,500 in 2015 according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United…