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Shiga-Producing E. Coli Infections Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics, Study Finds
June 9, 2026 / Pathobiology

Resistance to antimicrobial agents is rising among human infections with Escherichia coli bacteria that produce the Shiga toxin, according to a study analyzing data from nearly 2,000 infections in the United States between 2010 and…
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Get to Know Ero Capistrano

July 10, 2026 / Get to Know

Dr. Ero Capistrano, a research assistant professor in the Department of Comparative Biosciences, began working at the college in 2014. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I started working here in…
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Leaders of Center for Zoonoses Research

Center for Zoonoses Research: A Renewed Commitment to One Health

July 06, 2026 / Message from the Dean

This message will appear in the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association Epitome.  By 1960, human brucellosis had declined dramatically from its peak of 6,321 U.S. cases in 1947, thanks to coordinated efforts among government, farmers, veterinarians,…
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Carol Mathis

Staff Spotlight: Carol Mathis

June 30, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Mathis is a customer services supervisor at the University of Illinois Large Animal Clinic. Tell us about your background. I was born in New Jersey and moved to Champaign in 1974. After graduating from high…
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Faculty members and attendees at the 2026 kickoff event for the Center for Zoonoses Research

Center for Zoonoses Research: Still a Vital Need

June 30, 2026 / News

Research Partners Sought More than 65 years after the University of Illinois Board of Trustees established the Center for Zoonoses Research (CZR), its mission remains central to human and animal health. In April, the College…
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Rachel Dorney holding cat

Get to Know Rachel Dorney

June 23, 2026 / Get to Know

Rachel Dorney is the clinical coordinator for Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery service. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I began working at the College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016 as extra…
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