Veterinary Medicine News
Interactive exhibits entice at annual Veterinary Medicine Open House
Published Date:September 26, 2011
Your dog may say woof woof (English), but at the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine Open House on Oct. 2, there is bound to be a veterinarian who speaks your language.
Published Date: September 26, 2011
Lyme disease tick adapts to life on the (fragmented) prairie
Published Date:June 21, 2011
A new study offers a detailed look at the status of Lyme disease in Central Illinois and suggests that deer ticks and the Lyme disease bacteria they host are more adaptable to new habitats than previously appreciated.
Published Date: June 21, 2011
Cats pass disease to wildlife, even in remote areas
Published Date:May 12, 2011
Researchers tracking the spread of Toxoplasma gondii a parasite that reproduces only in cats but sickens and kills many other animals have found infected wildlife throughout a 1,500-acre (600-hectare) natural area in central Illinois.
Published Date: May 12, 2011
Treating newborn horses: A unique form of pediatrics
Published Date:April 6, 2011
Like any other newborn, the neonatal horse can be a challenging patient. Its immune system is still under construction, its blood chemistry can vary wildly, and like most infants it wants to stay close to mom.
Published Date: April 6, 2011
U. of I. veterinarians build better 'mouse trap' for enhanced diagnoses
Published Date:March 30, 2011
Veterinary radiologists in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois recently obtained what are believed to be the first 3-D internal renderings of dogs larynxes by using a restraint device they created that allows clinicians to perform CT scans on awake small animals without chemical restraint.
Published Date: March 30, 2011
