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Learn about causes and treatments of small ruminant lameness with Dr. Paula Menzies from OVC #vetmed
One flu, many colors
Great article on influenza detailing the definition of “One flu”. Typing influenza samples provides important knowledge of how these viruses move and change. OMAFRA is providing funding for typing on swine influenza samples in order to learn more about influenza within Ontario.
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For veterinarians: national conference call on equine disease in the US - Free call to tune into
The surprising cause of a Toronto man's death from septic shock: A bite on the thumb from his pet ca
Why all cat bites should be taken seriously. Remember to seek medical treatment for cat bites and scratches, and advise clients of the same. http://buff.ly/29KhHAp #OneHealth
Surveillance and Biosecurity - Active engagement with Salmonella Dublin
Some great information on Salmonella Dublin in Ontario calves and on an OAHN-funded research project http://buff.ly/29TuGRD #bovine
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Learn how to package a sample - Hint: don't use a popsicle as an icepack http://buff.ly/29SzaEq
Cat-Scratch Disease | Healthy Pets Healthy People | CDC
#OneHealth Cat scratch fever, not just a Ted Nugent song! Cat scratches and bites should be taken seriously. Some info http://buff.ly/29DQMWI following the death of a Toronto man after a cat bite.
Strangles: Dispelling the Myths
Though the disease has been recognized in horses since it was first reported in 1251, myth and misunderstanding persist even today.
Top Animal Health Links This Week (July 4 – 10)
Our top animal health links of the week, with articles on rabies, equine, bovine, companion animals, wildlife and more!
Ontario Rabies Update for July 6 – 6 New Cases
Ontario rabies update - 3 raccoons and 3 skunks found in Hamilton last week
Top Animal Health Links This Week (June 27 – July 3)
ICYMI: Our top animal health links of the week, with articles about equine, companion animals, poultry and swine
Avian influenza in Ontario - CFIA statement - YouTube
Here is the CFIA's statement on the avian influenza situation in Ontario:
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