Top Animal Health Links This Week (Jan 9-15)

To help you stay on top of animal health and disease news, we are posting our top links of the week, which will direct you to important information and discussions around animal health. Below, please find the links, broken down by Network. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter if you want to see the best animal health links on the net every day. Read our guides on how to use Twitter and Facebook for continuing education. If you missed last week’s top links, check them out here.

Bees

Wisconsin Professor and students ID bacterium that may kill honey bees

Bovine

From the SAC c vs disease surveillance report: Mycoplasma wenyonii infection in dairy cows

Companion Animals

We have updated our infographic on Echinococcus Multilocularis with a list of resources.

Take note if travelling to Florida this winter: Dog in FL infested with New World Screwworm. 1st case in mainland FL

Some more details about the 125 shelter cats with avian influenza in New York

Hazmat Suits & 500 Shelter Cats: Rare Flu Forces New York Quarantine – NYT on avian influenza at NY cat shelter

Equine

Learn about Equine Proliferative Enteropathy (Lawsonia) in Ontario with the OVC’s Dr. Memo Arroyo

Poultry

USDA Detects Eurasian lineage H5 Avian Influenza in a Wild Mallard Duck in Montana

The Poultry Industry Council is offering a Raising Backyard Chickens course on March 25

Swine

Great educational links from Swine Health Information Center – articles on Seneca Valley Virus and much more