May 2023

Dr. Will Sander leading a table top exercise.

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Be Prepared: Illinois Faculty Help States with Disease-Response Readiness
April 26, 2024 / General News

Look no further than the daily headlines about highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) infecting cattle—and potentially the milk supply—to understand the importance of protecting the nation’s livestock industries from disease introductions. The US Department of…
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Your Veterinary College in the Spotlight

May 08, 2023 / Message from the Dean

This message will appear in the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association Epitome. As our spring semester wraps up, I have good news to share. Most importantly, I want to tell you what a great job…
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What Do All Those People Do at the Vet School?

May 08, 2023 / In the News

News-Gazette (May 6) – “The UI has a great veterinary medicine school, but I don’t believe it’s very large in enrollment. Yet, during the school year, the number of cars in the parking lots and…
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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/

Dr. Drew Sullivan

Get to Know Drew Sullivan

May 03, 2023 / Get to Know

Dr. Drew Sullivan, pictured above with a patient, is the medical director of Medical District Veterinary Clinic and a lecturer within Veterinary Clinical Medicine. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I…
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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