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Unlocking How Dogs’ Fungal Ear Infections Evade Treatment Points Vets to Drug Stewardship
April 9, 2026 / Pathobiology

Mutations in a key protein make a yeast found in dogs with common outer ear infections more resistant to the topical antifungals used to treat it, veterinarians and pathobiologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign…
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Considerations Surrounding Castration

August 25, 2025 / Practitioner Updates

We have all seen animals that we wish had come in about three months earlier! How do we encourage clients to castrate early? Why are we castrating at all? For many of our livestock species,…
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Get to Know Katye Swinford

August 22, 2025 / Get to Know

Katye Swinford, Administrative Aide, began working at the college in 2025. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?February 2025. Describe your role at the college.Administrative Aide – working with administration for scheduling,…
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Alumni Awards Recognize Service, Excellence

August 05, 2025 / Alumni News

The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and its alumni association have selected the award recipients for 2025. Winners will be recognized at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, during the happy hour event…
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Get to Know Di Wu

July 25, 2025 / Get to Know

Dr. Di Wu, lecturer in the Department of Pathobiology, began working at the college in 2024. When did you begin working at the College of Veterinary Medicine?I started working at the college in August 2024….
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Research Spotlight: Leyi Wang

July 25, 2025 / Research News

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 primarily focuses on the development and validation of diagnostic methods…
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Misuse and Diversion of High-Risk Non-Controlled Medications

July 17, 2025 / Practitioner Updates

While controlled substances are typically the focus in drug diversion discussions, several non-controlled medications also pose significant risks for misuse and abuse. Due to their unscheduled status, these drugs are often subject to less stringent…
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