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An Ounce of Prevention Can Help Control Rodents (12/22/06) - Julia Whittington, DVMWildlife Diseases: UpClose and Personal (07/10/06) - Dr. Julia Whittington
The Top Ten Poisons for Your Dog (04/13/06) - Petra A. Volmer, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT
An Emerging Disease of Ferrets: Disseminated Idiopathic Myositis (11/17/05) - Julia Whittington, DVM
Fast Facts: Aflatoxin Contaminated Grains (10/20/05) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Fast Facts on Canine Influenza (10/09/05) -
It's Never Too Early to Plan for a Natural Disaster (09/13/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
GIVE FEEDBACK, ENTER DRAWING (08/25/05) -
National Pork Industry Air Emissions Study (08/25/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Thousands Sign Up for Animal Feeding Operations Air Compliance Agreement (08/25/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
After Ethanol, What Is Leftover? (08/12/05) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
"Killer Hamster" Story Raises Awareness of Zoonoses (07/28/05) - Dr. Allan Paul
Safety First at Animal Exhibits (07/01/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Sometimes Disease Management Depends on Employee Management (06/16/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Prevent Giardiasis Through Hygiene Measures (05/20/05) - Dr. Allan Paul
Wildlife Babies Best Left to Their Parents (04/21/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
"Routine" Surgery Isn't Low Cost (03/24/05) - Dr. Christine Merle
The "Flu" Virus, an Adaptable Killer (03/10/05) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Don't Feed Grapes or Raisins to Pets (02/24/05) - Dr. Allan Paul
Recently Reported Rabies in Illinois (01/31/05) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Veterinary Organization Is Crafting Position on Housing System for Pregnant Sows (01/14/05) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Disaster Plans for Animals (12/29/04) - Dr. Christine Merle
Santa Will Have To Walk This Christmas! (12/17/04) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Winterizing for Wildlife (11/04/04) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Sunday, September 12, Is National Pet Memorial Day (09/09/04) -
Helping Injured Wildlife: Things You Should Know (08/12/04) - Dr. Julia Whittington
New Program Documents Pork Safety on the Farm (07/29/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Pampered Pets Create Booming Industry (07/15/04) - Dr. Christine Merle
Animal ID: Where Are We? (07/01/04) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Tips for Avoiding Mosquito Bites (06/03/04) - Dr. Allan Paul
Leave Wildlife Wild (05/21/04) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Illinois EPA Releases CAFO Rules for NPDES Permits (05/07/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Three Important Events at Veterinary College in April 2004 (03/11/04) -
Avian Influenza: What's New and What You Need To Know (02/26/04) - Dr. Julia Whittington
Human Medicine May Be Dangerous for Cats (01/30/04) - Dr. Christine Merle
BSE: Is It Really "Spread"? (01/15/04) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Veterinarians Urged to Boost Security Measures During Elevated Threat Level (01/02/04) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Some Veterinary Hospitals Go Above and Beyond (10/30/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
E. Coli 0157:H7, Tackling a Human Health Threat (10/16/03) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Rabies: Prevent Exposure to This Fatal Disease (10/03/03) - Michele Forbes
Bioterrorism Preparedness (09/04/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Pets' Vaccination Schedule Should Be Customized (08/21/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
Livestock Identification: What For? (08/07/03) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Arboviruses: Cause of Encephalitis in Horses and Humans (07/24/03) - Dr. Allan Paul
McDonald's Issues Global Policy on Use of Antibiotics in Food Animals (06/26/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Monkeypox Infection: Information for Veterinarians and Pet Owners (06/12/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
BSE: Where From? (05/29/03) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Don't "Kidnap" Wildlife Young (05/15/03) - the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic
Make Your Home Pet Safe (04/03/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
Loving Animals Too Much (02/20/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
State Agricultural Emergency Plan Calls for Training and Cooperation at Local Level (02/06/03) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Resources for starting an animal-assisted therapy program (01/23/03) - Dr. Christine Merle
Environmental Impacts of Livestock on U.S. Grazing Lands (01/09/03) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Chronic Wasting Disease found in Illinois deer (11/14/02) - CEPS staff
First Canine Death Attributed to West Nile Virus Confirmed at Veterinary Lab (09/19/02) - College of Veterinary Medicine
West Nile virus found in Illinois horse (08/09/02) -
New Tick-borne Disease Mimics Lyme Disease (07/25/02) - Dr. Allan Paul
Facts about West Nile Virus in Illinois (06/13/02) - Dr. Allan Paul
Reports of U.S. "Mad Cow" Disease Are Inaccurate (04/20/02) - Dr. Dick Wallace and Dr. Gavin Meerdink
Toxicology of Common Household Hazards (03/22/02) - Dr. Allan Paul
Veterinarians: More than just for emergency (02/20/02) - Dr. Christine Merle
Arsenic and Treated Wood: Some Perspectives (11/15/01) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink, Retired
Anthrax Primer for Animal Producers (10/17/01) - Dr. Larry Firkins
Extension's role in "Biosecurity" and "Biocontainment" in 2001 (10/04/01) - Dr. Dick Wallace
U of I works with IDA on Illinois Disaster Preparedness (03/22/01) - Dr. Dick Wallace
Overview of Hoof and Mouth Disease (HMD) (03/08/01) - Dr. Gavin Meerdink and other Extension veterinarians/U of I
Lyme Disease Update (08/24/00) - Dr. Allan Paul
Deer Ticks Bring Health Risks to Five New Illinois (06/01/00) - Illinois Department of Public Health
Fairground Water Contamination, Part II (05/18/00) - Dr. Dick Wallace
How Will Y2K Affect Your Animals? (12/16/99) - Dr. Karen A. Kandra
Help Prevent Water Contamination at (10/22/99) - Dr. Dick Wallace
Request for Feedback on Veterinary Extension (10/22/99) - Chris Beuoy
Antimicrobial Resistance: Potential Changes in (03/25/99) - Dr. Peter Bahnson
Public Invited to Celebrate 50 Years of "Animals Among Us" (03/11/99) -
Biological Control of Bird Pests (02/11/99) - Dr. Dick Wallace