Big Ten Network (May 23) – Drs. Tim Fan and Rebecca Smith, faculty members at the College of Veterinary Medicine, are among the campus leaders interviewed for a documentary about how the University of Illinois… Read More >
The College of Veterinary Medicine was among 11 campus units selected to receive funding through the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Investment for Growth (IFG) program for FY24. The college’s proposal, entitled Virtual Care Hub in… Read More >
In January 2017, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Veterinary Medicine began implementing policies to transition medically important antimicrobials that are administered in feed or drinking water for food-producing animals from over-the-counter (OTC)… Read More >
American Veterinary Medical Association News (May 18) – “Punishment will only decrease reporting, and be counterproductive to helping address these errors,” said Lauren Forsythe, PharmD, a clinical assistant professor of pharmacy and the pharmacy service… Read More >
WCIA-TV (May 17) – “Lightning bugs, sometimes called fireflies, are fascinating beetles that emit light to attract mates. They are a staple in the backyards in Illinois in the spring and summer months and are… Read More >
Daily Herald (suburban Chicago; May 12) – Members of the Class of 2023 demonstrated remarkable resilience and commitment to complete their rigorous studies under pandemic conditions. For a short time, on-campus experiences were replaced with… Read More >
The Atlantic (May 16) – In an article that asks “What went right?” in reviewing public health decisions during the pandemic, authors speak with Rebecca Lee Smith, an epidemiologist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign…. Read More >
News-Gazette (May 15) – Dr. Lauren Forsythe, a pharmacist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, shares her expertise about common medications that can be harmful to pets. https://www.news-gazette.com/living/pets/pet-talk-dont-give-over-the-counter-meds-to-your-pet/article_254203e4-62b2-5c63-b372-1329f25fbee7.html
Newswires (May 12) -The governor of Illinois has appointed Dr. Yvette Johnson-Walker to the State Board of Health. She currently serves as the Coordinator of Diversity and Inclusion and Lecturer of Clinical Epidemiology at University… Read More >
VIN (May 12) – The trouble is that any future problems could go undetected, said Dr. Lauren Forsythe, a veterinary pharmacist and faculty member at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Veterinary Medicine. “The… Read More >
