In the News

Springfield Herald News (Feb. 20) – “By assessing the perceptions of Extension staff in Illinois, we identified gaps in their knowledge and then provided continuing education on ticks that empowers them to engage confidently with…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Feb. 5) – Dr. Erica Fox, a veterinary resident pursuing specialization in neurology, is conducting a study at the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine to differentiate between dogs visiting the ER that are…
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Decatur Herald & Review (Jan. 31) – “All of our animals get incredibly good veterinary care and some of that comes from the University of Illinois,” explained Joe Taft, who runs the Exotic Feline Rescue…
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National Hog Farmer (Jan. 22) – The 2023 NAPRRS/NC229 International Conference of Swine Viral Diseases, hosted and organized by the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, held its 20th anniversary conference in Chicago with…
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NBC-TV Channel 5 Chicago (Jan. 13) – “There is no straightforward answer to how cold is too cold and how long is too long to remain outside, because there are so many variables,” Dr. Gene…
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DVM360 (Jan. 13) – “Most of these programs in the US are designed to facilitate you to become a board-certified specialist through the American College of Zoological Medicine… But I think this was a really…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Jan. 8) – Dr. Alyssa Baratta-Martin, a veterinarian who recently joined the primary care service at the University of Illinois’s Veterinary Medicine South Clinic, shared tips on how to prevent hypothermia, frostbite, and more…
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Belleville News-Democrat (Jan. 5) – While a “mystery” canine respiratory illness has been at least anecdotally reported in Illinois, a new, specific canine respiratory virus has yet to be identified in the state or anywhere…
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WCIA-TV News (Jan. 2) – Champaign Girl Scouts helped purchase AstroTurf for the birds and a puzzle feeder for the opossum at the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic. Program Coordinator Sydney Oliveira said they…
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CBS News-Chicago (Jan. 3) – A new study from researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign linked acetaminophen with language delays in children. Susan Schantz, professor emerita of comparative biosciences and one of the…
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