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Study: Tickborne Disease Reported Every Month of the Year and in Every Illinois County

July 2, 2026 / Pathobiology

A new analysis of state health department data reveals that more than 6,400 Illinois residents were diagnosed with tickborne disease from 2004-2022. The most commonly reported infections in the state are Lyme disease, occurring across…
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Research Spotlight: Ying Fang

September 11, 2025 / Pathobiology

Using about 60 words, how would you explain your main area of research focus to someone sitting next to you on an airplane? My research has been focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms of viral…
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Dr. Wanda Haschek-Hock and Dr. Ress Hess

Veterinary Pathology Group Honors Two Vet Med Retired Faculty Members

September 09, 2025 / Comparative Biosciences News

Two professors emeriti from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, Drs. Wanda Haschek-Hock and Rex Hess, will be honored at the annual meeting of the American College of Veterinary Pathology (ACVP) at the…
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Drs. Christopher Gaulke and Ying Fang posing outdoors near several trees, both smiling.

Study Links Influenza A Viral Infection to Microbiome, Brain Gene Expression Changes

July 01, 2025 / Pathobiology

In a study of newborn piglets, infection with influenza A was associated with disruptions in the piglets’ nasal and gut microbiomes and with potentially detrimental changes in gene activity in the hippocampus, a brain structure…
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Gee Lau posing with arms crossed in a white lab coat and purple gloves in a clinical setting.

Research Spotlight: Gee Lau

June 09, 2025 / Pathobiology

Using about 60 words, how would you explain your main area of research focus to someone sitting next to you on an airplane? Each year, bacterial pneumonias kill 2 million individuals globally. My lab examines…
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A photo of Becky Smith, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

What did the COVID shutdowns teach us about public health policy?

May 29, 2025 / General News

In the five years since schools and businesses across the globe shut down in an effort to slow viral transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic, heated debate and reverberating impacts have changed the public health landscape. Becky…
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Dr. Chris Gaulke poses in a biomedical lab

How Does Your Gut Microbiome Affect Your Health?

April 08, 2025 / Pathobiology

Inside the digestive tract lives a host of microorganisms known as the gut microbiome. Chris Gaulke, professor of pathobiology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, studies the gut microbiome and its role in human health….
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Team Finds Regional, Age-Related Trends in Exposure to Drug-Resistant Campylobacter

March 19, 2025 / Pathobiology

Campylobacter infections are the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., sickening an estimated 1.5 million people each year. A new study examined records of Campylobacter jejuni infections from 10 states, plotting regional, age-related, and…
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Pathobiology

Study: Tickborne Disease Reported Every Month of the Year and in Every Illinois County

Research Spotlight: Ying Fang

Veterinary Pathology Group Honors Two Vet Med Retired Faculty Members

Study Links Influenza A Viral Infection to Microbiome, Brain Gene Expression Changes

Research Spotlight: Gee Lau

What did the COVID shutdowns teach us about public health policy?

How Does Your Gut Microbiome Affect Your Health?

Team Finds Regional, Age-Related Trends in Exposure to Drug-Resistant Campylobacter

Swine Viral Disease Conference Celebrates Industry Leaders, Students

Faculty Member Elected to National Academy of Inventors

Swine Farm Biosecurity Website Adds Spanish Language Resources

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Study: Tickborne Disease Reported Every Month of the Year and in Every Illinois County

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