CareVet Introduces Premier Centers to Elevate Veterinary Standards
CareVet, a network of more than 200 veterinary hospitals, has launched its Premier Centers, a select group of hospitals recognized for their expertise in specialized veterinary care. These centers aim to enhance clinical practices and provide advanced treatment options for pets.
Wyoming Confirms First Human Case of H5N1 Bird Flu
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has confirmed the state’s first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, marking the latest instance of the virus infecting people in the United States. The patient, a Platte County resident, is the fourth American to be hospitalized with the virus.
Veterinary Experts at the Frontline: USDA Moves to Reinstate Bird Flu Response Teams
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to reverse the recent termination of critical staff involved in the government’s response to bird flu, a move that highlights the essential role of veterinary professionals in protecting public health and the food supply.
Starting Your First Vet Practice? These Game-Changing Programs Will Save You Time, Money, and Stress!
Opening your first veterinary practice is a dream come true for many veterinarians. It’s a chance to build something from the ground up, create a unique culture, and serve your community in a way that aligns with your values. But let’s be real—it’s also a daunting task. From securing financing to designing the clinic, hiring staff, and marketing your services, the to-do list can feel overwhelming.
Mass Veterinary Layoffs at USDA and FDA Jeopardize Animal Health and Food Safety
The Trump administration’s sweeping federal layoffs have crippled key agencies responsible for tracking animal diseases, regulating veterinary drugs, and ensuring food safety. Among the hardest-hit programs are the National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) at the USDA and the Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at the FDA, both essential to public and animal health.
One-stop bird flu resource center fills information gaps
News and guidance on avian influenza is scattered across government and state agency websites, and rampant misinformation is spread across the internet. In response, Cornell has launched a comprehensive resource that offers a one-stop clearinghouse for the most current and trustworthy information on bird flu.