Top Animal Health Links This Week (Mar 20-26)
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.
General
Forbidding Forecast For Lyme Disease In The Northeast
Companion Animals
Existing drugs could treat leishmaniasis, study suggests
Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health Group newsletter – Seoul Virus recently detected in Ontario
Poultry
New Podcast: Avian Influenza Information for Commercial Producers with Dr. Tom Baker
Learn about avian influenza and what small flock owners can do in our new podcast
Bird flu strain hitting China may be getting more dangerous
USDA confirms High Path Avian Influenza in second case in Tennessee
Low pathogenic avian influenza detected in western Kentucky
Small Ruminants
Solid fact sheet on preventing Caseous Lymphadenitis in goats from Ontario Goat
Swine
To our swine vet followers – do you agree that these are “5 Attributes of Swine Vets”?
Wildlife
Interesting project in Saskatchewan focused on the capture and humane euthanasia of wild boar
State wildlife officials report 4,200 waterfowl deaths caused by avian cholera