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Tick-borne Diseases Plague Southern Illinois

June 18, 2026 / In the News

WIFR-TV (Rockford, Ill., June 18) — As tick populations expand across the Midwest, a phenomenon scientists attribute to climate change, concerns about tick-borne illnesses are growing. Illinois is among the top 13 states seeing a…
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Illinois Sweeps International Veterinary Honors Society Research Awards

June 28, 2018 / Alumni News

Graduate students at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine took top honors in both categories of the annual scholarly article competition sponsored by Phi Zeta, the international honor society of veterinary medicine. Dr….
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He’s Getting the Message Out: It’s Rewarding to Give Back

June 08, 2018 / Alumni News

1990 Grad Tony Kremer Supports Scholarships He owns nine veterinary hospitals around Chicago, including a gleaming new general practice center in the Old Town neighborhood that’s believed to be the largest in the city. He…
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Project Assesses Health of Eastern Box Turtles and Surrounding Environment

June 07, 2018 / Student Blogs

Last week I participated in an eastern box turtle health assessment project through the Wildlife Epidemiology Lab. The project is the largest terrestrial chelonian health assessment in the world and is led by Dr. Matt…
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Alumni Provide Care for Annual Sled Dog Race

June 04, 2018 / Alumni News

516 dogs were examined for the Copper Basin 300 Alumna Dr. Cristina (Nina) Hansen has been enjoying life in Alaska since graduating with the Illinois DVM Class of 2007. Immediately out of school, Dr. Hansen…
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Grant Supports Novel Approach to Fight Nematodes in Livestock

June 04, 2018 / Pathobiology

Unique molecules hold promise for anti-parasitic drugs Parasitic nematodes, such as roundworms, pose a big problem for the livestock industry globally. Medicines that used to control these parasites are no longer effective, but Dr. William…
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2018 Graduates Share Memories of Illinois

June 04, 2018 / Alumni News

Congratulations, Class of 2018! As they wrapped up their time at Illinois, we invited members of the Class of 2018 to share their favorite rotations, memorable experiences, and what they’ll miss and to let us…
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June 2018

Tick-borne Diseases Plague Southern Illinois

Illinois Sweeps International Veterinary Honors Society Research Awards

He’s Getting the Message Out: It’s Rewarding to Give Back

Project Assesses Health of Eastern Box Turtles and Surrounding Environment

Alumni Provide Care for Annual Sled Dog Race

Grant Supports Novel Approach to Fight Nematodes in Livestock

2018 Graduates Share Memories of Illinois

June 2018

Tick-borne Diseases Plague Southern Illinois

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