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Shiga-Producing E. Coli Infections Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics, Study Finds

June 09, 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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Research Spotlight: Kari Foss

June 08, 2026 / Research Spotlight

Using about 60 words, how would you explain your main area of research focus to someone sitting next to you on an airplane? I study how advanced MRI techniques can be applied to the canine…
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New World Screwworm Case Confirmed in U.S.

June 05, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), which was confirmed in a Texas calf on June 3, 2026, is a serious pest that affects livestock, pets, wildlife, and, less commonly, people and birds, according to the…
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One Simple Trick Makes Zebrafish a Better Model for Microbiome Research

June 04, 2026 / Pathobiology

A new advance in animal husbandry involving a popular aquarium fish should speed the pace of discovery in laboratory studies of host-microbe interactions, researchers report. The new findings are detailed in the journal mSystems, a…
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Where Avian Nutrition and Health Intersect

June 02, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Appropriate nutrition in veterinary patients is a cornerstone of preventative medicine. This is especially true in companion birds, yet diet-related disease remains one of the most common problems encountered by avian veterinarians. Many pet birds…
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Staff Spotlight: Emily Rolson

June 02, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Rolson is a customer services supervisor at the University of Illinois Small Animal Clinic. Tell us about your background. I grew up in a small town just outside of Champaign-Urbana, where I still live today….
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Pharmacist’s Corner: Potential Toxicity to Animals of Human Vitamins, Supplements

June 02, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Many pet owners think over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements are safe, but using them incorrectly can seriously harm pets. The ASPCA reports that these products, including human pain relievers, cough and cold medicines, topical creams,…
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Get to Know Matt Allender

May 29, 2026 / Get to Know

Dr. Matt Allender, clinical associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine and the director of the Wildlife Epidemiology Lab, began working at the college in 2009. When did you begin working at the…
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World Equine Expert Ben Sykes Featured Speaker at Illinois Veterinary Conference

May 28, 2026 / General News

Ben Sykes, one of the world’s foremost experts on equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS), will deliver four 1-hour lectures on this topic at the University of Illinois Annual Fall Conference for Veterinarians. His talks anchor…
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Shiga-Producing E. Coli Infections Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics, Study Finds

Shiga-Producing E. Coli Infections Becoming More Resistant to Antibiotics, Study Finds

Research Spotlight: Kari Foss

New World Screwworm Case Confirmed in U.S.

One Simple Trick Makes Zebrafish a Better Model for Microbiome Research

Where Avian Nutrition and Health Intersect

Staff Spotlight: Emily Rolson

Pharmacist’s Corner: Potential Toxicity to Animals of Human Vitamins, Supplements

Get to Know Matt Allender

World Equine Expert Ben Sykes Featured Speaker at Illinois Veterinary Conference

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