In the News

WCIA-TV News (Aug. 20) – Scientists recently made a huge leap in animal-to-human organ transplants, or xenotransplantation. A kidney from a genetically modified pig was put into a brain-dead man in New York, and the…
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News-Gazette (Aug. 14) – Dr. Canaan Shores, a veterinarian with the urgent- and convenient-care service at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, offers advice to help keep your fun-filled summer safe. Perhaps the most…
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Daily Journal (Kankakee, Ill.; Aug. 14) – Recently, the Veterinary Medicine South Clinic at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital achieved gold-level certification as a Cat Friendly Practice®. It is the only Cat Friendly…
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WICD-TV (Aug. 11) – “We’ve seen a major influx in parvo cases coming through the emergency room recently. Unfortunately, sometimes we have seen litters at a time affected with this disease,” said Dr. Erin Long,…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; August 9) – Wildlife Medical Clinic director Dr. Sam Sander and two veterinary student assistants describe the transition from the smaller team working over the summer to 115 student volunteers or more who…
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AVMA/VMAE Journey for Teams (2023) – In a brief video that is part of a series designed to “inspire curiosity, reflection, and respectful dialogue” on diversity topics, Dr. Yvette Johnson-Walker talks about religious diversity. “Looking…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Aug. 3) – Dr. Giorgia Podico, an equine theriogenologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital details the case of a foal that lost its mom but was able to be “grafted”…
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Chicago Sun-Times (July 28) – Dr. John Winter, a 2022 graduate of the College of Veterinary Medicine, is the first resident in the nation’s first wildlife residency program accredited by the American College of Zoological…
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Biospace.com (July 26) – Dr. Laura Garrett is one of two leading veterinary oncologists who will serve as principal investigators for a clinical field study of Canalevia®-CA1, a prescription drug for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced…
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Chambana Moms (July 24) – The Urgent and Convenient Care service is for those occasions when you want your dog or cat to be seen that same day (on most weekdays, during business hours) for…
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