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September 17th 2025
Health officials say the number of human Salmonella cases is likely much higher than reported.
September 17th 2025
CaliciVax updated to cover virulent system feline calicivirus
February 1st 2007Orlando, Fla.- Fort Dodge Animal Health reports it received licensure of CaliciVaxâ„¢, the only vaccine licensed and proven effective against the deadly virulent systemic feline calicivirus (VS-FCV), which has emerged in the United States.
Study Uncovers a Lethal Secret of 1918 Influenza Virus
January 25th 2007MADISON, WI - 1/25/07 - In a study of nonhuman primates infected with the influenza virus that killed 50 million people in 1918, an international team of scientists found a critical clue to how the virus killed so quickly and efficiently.
AU professor develops egg-injected poultry vaccination against avian influenza
December 5th 2006Auburn, ALA. - 12/05/2006 - An Auburn University veterinary professor, in collaboration with researchers at Vaxin Inc. of Birmingham, has developed the first in ovo vaccine to protect chickens against avian influenza.
UC Davis Scientists Targeting Crows in War Against West Nile virus
September 11th 2006DAVIS, CALIF. - 9/8/06 - Corvids, including American crows, Yellow-billed Magpies, Western scrub-jays and other members of the Corvidae family, serve as the primary reservoirs or incubators for the mosquito-borne virus, according to research entomologist William Reisen of the Center for Vectorborne Diseases (also known as CVEC), a unit of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.