In the news
- An overview story about the UF College of Veterinary Medicine appeared in The Independent Florida Alligator.
- A story focusing on a new disease causing mortality in gopher tortoises featuring Dr. Jim Wellehan ran on WTVY-TV/News4.
- Dr. Rhoel Dinglasan’s work to develop a new malaria vaccine was noted in a UF News story focusing on FY 21 research awards.
- Dr. Mike Walsh was featured in an interview on NPR’s All Thing Considered relating to recent manatee deaths and possible causes.
- Dr. Dana Zimmel’s appointment as the college’s seventh permanent dean was covered by the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
- Dr. David Freeman was mentioned in EquiManagement in an article focusing on the British Equine Veterinary Association’s Congress and 13th International Equine Colic Symposium. Freeman will serve as a speaker.
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July-August 2021
One for two: One vaccine for two tick-borne bacterial diseases
With funding from the Department of Defense, Dr. Francy Crosby is investigating a possible vaccine to combat two key tick-borne diseases.
English setter beats odds, survives cardiac arrest during surgery at UF
Only about 5% of dogs that go into cardiopulmonary arrest survive to discharge, UF veterinarians said. Bess was one of the lucky ones.
Animal Technical Rescue team provides safety training to hospital employees
Employees from a variety of departments within the hospital participated, collaborating as a team to work through a variety of scenarios.
Researchers studying devastating disease that inhibits sweating in horses
About one-tenth of Florida’s horses are affected by equine anhidrosis, a dangerous disease that reduces the ability to sweat.
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- One for two: One vaccine for two tick-borne bacterial diseases
- Professor emeritus receives honorary doctorate
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- Graduates receive M.S., Ph.D. degrees
- Researchers studying devastating disease that inhibits sweating in horses
