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Unexpected Elements (BBC Radio; Feb. 22) – Dr. Megan Mahoney answers a question from a listener about how circadian rhythms in pet degus may impact their life expectancy. Note: Dr. Mahoney‘s segment begins around 37:30….
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Meteorologist Acknowledges Donation to Companion Animal Memorial Fund

May 05, 2023 / In the News

WCIA-TV News (May 4) – Kevin Lighty took time to thank whoever contributed to the College of Veterinary Medicine Companion Animal Memorial Fund in memory of his dog, Wrigley, who died at age 18. https://www.facebook.com/TVWeatherman/videos/3408058472789046/

Tips to Prepare for Tick Season

May 05, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; May 4) – Dr. Rebecca Smith, a veterinary epidemiologist, advised viewers on how to avoid disease-carrying ticks for their pets and themselves. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/time-to-prepare-yourself-and-your-pet-for-tick-season/

Veterinary Perspective on Antimicrobial Resistance

May 03, 2023 / In the News

Rounding@IOWA (May 2) – Dr. Will Sander joined two physicians on the Rounding@IOWA podcast to discuss the One Health approach to antimicrobial stewardship and the interplay of efforts in veterinary and human medicine. https://uiowace.libsyn.com/57-one-health-approach-to-antibiotic-resistance

Mouse Model Mimics Age-Related Cognitive Decline

April 28, 2023 / In the News

Medical XPress (Douglas, Isle of Man, April 27) – In a recently published paper, researchers from the U. of I.’s department of comparative biosciences describe how they were able to inhibit the activity of a…
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Helping Wildlife Young

April 17, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; April 13) – Leaders from the Wildlife Medical Clinic explain when wild babies may need the help of a wildlife professional and when the babies are probably fine. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/wildlife-medical-clinic-at-illinois-what-to-do-if-you-find-orphaned-critters/

Dr. Sarah Allison Profile

April 17, 2023 / In the News

News-Gazette (April 16) – Veterinarian is just one of the titles on the CV of Dr. Sarah Allison, a University of Illinois alumna and 17-year UI employee. As director, she oversees the Division of Animal…
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