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WAND-TV News (May 28) – The University of Illinois plans to test all students for COVID-19 as they return for classes in the fall.  The UI plans to set up its own testing center at…
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News-Gazette (May 28) – Plans are underway on the University of Illinois campus to be in position to test all students who return in the fall. … To accomplish the first part, the UI plans…
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Danville Commercial News (May 20) – The University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic returned to accepting new patients on May 18. However, because the ongoing pandemic requires several procedural modifications to ensure the safety of…
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Popular Science (May 18) – To date, there have been no reports of a human becoming infected with the virus due to interactions with an infected cat. Karen Terio, chief of the Zoological Pathology Program…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; May 18) – After more than a month at reduced service (seeing only urgent cases or emergencies), the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is beginning to expand service offerings, in accordance with…
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VIN News (May 13) – Some expect the COVID-19 crisis to help bring human and veterinary diagnostics under a single regulatory umbrella. “There should not be lines to separate the two,” said Dr. Leyi Wang,…
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The New York Times (May 13) – Cats can infect each other with the novel coronavirus, but they may not have any symptoms, researchers reported Wednesday. Once infected, cats shed virus particles in the same…
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KXXV-TV (Waco, Texas, May 12) – Dr. Karen Terio is a veterinary pathologist and chief of staff of the Zoological Pathology Program at the U. of I. She got a call from the Bronx Zoo…
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WBUR (April 30) – Winston the pug is believed to be the first case of the virus in a dog in the U.S. He showed minor symptoms including a small cough and refusing to eat…
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Purdue University (April 24) – Dr. Sara Connolly, a member of the Purdue DVM Class of 2006, is now serving in the newly created position of assistant dean for student success at the University of…
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