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WCIA-TV News (Oct. 7) – Second-year veterinary student and Open House leader Teigan Glenke told a reporter, “Everybody knows what vets are, but they don’t really know everything they do or how hard it is…
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Illinois Farm Bureau Radio (Sept. 18) – Third-year veterinary student and Open House student leader Justin Huff talks with Jim Taylor to describe the opportunities and learning available at Vet Med Open House and share…
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chambanamoms.com (Sept. 19) – Since fall 2022, the urgent and convenient care service at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital has been helping cases that don’t require a trip to an ER. We provide…
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News-Gazette (Sept. 22) – Dr. Katelynn Ondek, a veterinarian pursuing a specialty credential in neurology and neurosurgery, oversaw the care of a cat named Shepard and explains how experts at the University of Illinois Veterinary…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Sept. 12) – Sydney Olivera and veterinary student Sarah Hollander invited the public to the annual Vet Med Open House on Sunday, October 6, and talked about what visitors could see at the…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Sept. 10) – Dr. Stephanie Bruner, a veterinary dermatologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, told dog owners to watch for these signs that an allergy might be bugging their pet:…
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News-Gazette (Sept. 8) – Just like human athletes, athletic horses undergo a combination of physical demands, impacts and repetitive stress that make them prone to injury and lameness. Dr. Annette McCoy, an equine surgeon at…
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News-Gazette (Sept. 1) – Since 2013, the University of Illinois Wildlife Epidemiology Laboratory has send “turtle teams” out to the field to collect data. This summer, Jaime Lyke worked with another veterinary student on the…
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(WTTW, Chicago, Illinois; Aug. 28) – Human cases of the West Nile virus, spread by a bite from an infected mosquito, is typically at its highest in August and September, according to Rebecca Lee Smith,…
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WCIA-TV News (Aug. 26) – Noting an increase in wild rabbits with tularemia, also called rabbit fever, the Wildlife Medical Clinic at University of Illinois is urging pet owners to keep pets away from sick,…
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