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Receptors make dairy cows a prime target for influenza, ISU team finds
A new study by a broad team of researchers at Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine helps explain why dairy cows infected by highly pathogenic avian influenza are shedding the virus in their milk. Their findings could help develop biosecurity measures aimed at slowing the spread of the illness.
November 18, 2024 11:37 AM
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Education
Beware of Rain, Wind and Hail Impact in Cattle
In parts of the Midwest, torrential rains have turned once-dry feedlots and pastures to mud, and accompanying hail may have bruised cattle.
June 24, 2024 02:24 PM
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Assistant Professor Karl Kerns with THUNDER epifluorescent microscope in his lab
Veterinary Research
How Does Iowa State Research on Swine Sire Fertility Impact Cattle, Humans?
By adding one more pig to a litter, the U.S. pork industry could increase production by an estimated $120 million annually. To do that, Karl Kerns says we need to learn what influences the capacity of sperm to fertilize.
March 23, 2022 02:43 PM
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These courses are RACE Approved for CE credits for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians.
Veterinary Regulations
CFSPH Updates Immunology and Vaccinology Courses
The Center for Food Security and Public Health at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine has launched updated versions of two of its online veterinary immunology and principles of vaccinology courses.
November 10, 2020 08:09 PM
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