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State veterinarian talks about Hawaii's avian influenza risk

 

Feral poultry in Hawaii die all the time from things like botulism from spoiled food, but the appearance of H5N1 avian influe -More

Child in Calif. with mild symptoms may have had avian flu

 

A child in Alameda County, Calif., with mild symptoms of an upper respiratory infection, initially tested positive for avian  -More

Worker at Ore. poultry facility recovers from avian influenza

 

A person who worked at a poultry facility in Clackamas County, Ore., has recovered from an avian influenza infection, accordi -More

Avian influenza takes a toll in Pacific Northwest

 

Avian influenza killed an estimated 10% to 14% of birds in the Pacific flyway last summer, including 1,101 adult Caspian tern -More

Bovine leukemia virus causes milk production drop, mastitis

 

Bovine leukemia virus is common in dairy herds in the US and Canada and causes significant financial impacts due to lost milk -More

Relative brain volume affects some traits in dogs

 

Researchers have found a correlation between relative endocranial volume and temperament in domestic dogs, according to a stu -More

Researcher starts scarlet macaw foster program

 

Scarlet macaws often neglect their youngest, smallest chicks, leading to starvation even when food is abundant, but the paren -More

Demand for veterinary care stabilizes

 

Demand for veterinary care has stabilized since the COVID-19 pandemic has waned, and the number of people graduating from vet -More

AVMA seeks nominations for 2025 Excellence Awards

 

The AVMA is seeking the names of those who have made outstanding contributions to the veterinary profession, animal welfare,  -More

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Anne Tyler, writer, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction recipient

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