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State veterinarian says bird flu poses no threat to milk or food

(1 days ago) WEBTwo weeks after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) implemented mandatory testing and in response to the spread of bird flu within the nation’s livestock …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2024-05-10/state-veterinarian-says-bird-flu-poses-no-threat-to-milk-or-food-supplies

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Alerts and Important Animal Health Information - Illinois

(7 days ago) WEBAny owners or veterinarians who have seen cattle with unexplained symptoms should contact the Illinois Department of Agriculture at 217-782-4944 or …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/alerts-and-important-animal-health-information.html

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Animal Health & Welfare - Illinois

(Just Now) WEBThe local authority to contact would be either Animal Control or local law enforcement. If you are unsure if your concern should be reported to the Illinois Department of …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth.html

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Four new animal protection bills set to become Illinois law

(5 days ago) WEBSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (August 29, 2023)—Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund (HSLF) released its 2023 Illinois Humane Scorecard that grades Illinois lawmakers on …

https://hslf.org/press-release/2023/08/four-new-animal-protection-bills-set-become-illinois-law

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Illinois Department of Public Health Warns Public to Watch Out for

(4 days ago) WEBSPRINGFIELD –With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of rabid animals, especially bats, …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2022/may/illinois-department-of-public-health-warns-public-to-watch-out-f.html

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IDOA announces new health requirements for exhibition livestock

(1 days ago) WEBThe Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) made changes to health requirements for livestock exhibiting at county and state fairs in 2024 and 2025. Staci …

https://www.farmweeknow.com/livestock/idoa-announces-new-health-requirements-for-exhibition-livestock/article_fee0ceae-e234-11ee-a714-6b6bbda42b74.html

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A man died from rabies after waking up to a bat in his …

(6 days ago) WEBA man in northeastern Illinois died from rabies about a month after apparently being infected by a bat he found in his room, marking the first human case of the virus in the state since 1954

https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/29/us/illinois-rabies-death/index.html

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COVID-19: Advice for Veterinary Practices - Veterinary Medicine at …

(9 days ago) WEBGeneral Advice for Veterinary Practices During the COVID-19 Outbreak. For general questions, call the state’s COVID-19 Hotline: 1-800-889-3931, …

https://vetmed.illinois.edu/2021/08/31/covid-19-recommendations-for-veterinary-practices/

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There's a shortage of vets to treat farm animals. Pandemic pets are

(Just Now) WEBA sharp increase in pet ownership during COVID-19 has contributed to an exodus of vets from the farm sector as they opt for better paying and less dangerous …

https://www.nprillinois.org/2022-12-19/theres-a-shortage-of-vets-to-treat-farm-animals-pandemic-pets-are-partly-to-blame

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The Illinois Department of Public Health is Reporting the First …

(Just Now) WEBIllinois Department of Public Health Adopts CDC Recommendations for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters. Friday, September 24, 2021 News – …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2021/september/the-illinois-department-of-public-health-is-reporting-the-first-.html

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Alerts issued as millions of birds expected to cross Illinois …

(2 days ago) WEBThe annual spring migration of birds is continuing over the United States, and Illinois is expected to see millions of the animals crossing over the state in the coming …

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/alerts-issued-millions-of-birds-expected-cross-illinois-overnight/3429185/

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ASIAN LONGHORNED TICK CONFIRMED IN ILLINOIS

(3 days ago) WEBIllinois Department of Public Health. Resource Center. Recent News. ASIAN LONGHORNED TICK CONFIRMED IN ILLINOIS. News – Monday, May 6, …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/asian-longhorned-tick-confirmed-in-illinois.html

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker Encourages Illinois Residents to Adopt as Animals

(2 days ago) WEBWTTW News reported earlier this month on the increasing number of strays and a rising euthanasia rate the city-run Chicago Animal Care and Control. Euthanasia …

https://news.wttw.com/2023/12/13/gov-jb-pritzker-encourages-illinois-residents-adopt-animals-shelters-experience

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Rabies - Illinois Department of Public Health

(4 days ago) WEBRabies can affect all mammals. Since 1995 in the United States, more than 7,000 animals per year--most of them wild--have been diagnosed as having the disease. The disease …

https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/rabies.html

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Scientists tracking bird flu in cows and milk want answers to these …

(2 days ago) WEBScientists tracking bird flu in cows and milk want answers to these 4 questions : Shots - Health News Health officials say there's very little risk to humans …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247479100/bird-avian-flu-cows-cattle-milk-virus-unanswered-questions

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Dearth of Rural, Large Animal Veterinarians - Veterinary Medicine …

(2 days ago) WEB“The consequence of producers doing their own vet work is, it’s harder to employ veterinarians in that area,” says Jim Lowe, University of Illinois associate dean …

https://vetmed.illinois.edu/2023/11/17/dearth-of-rural-large-animal-veterinarians/

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Center for One Health - Veterinary Medicine at Illinois

(8 days ago) WEBThe first One Health Illinois summit was held in February 2010 and convened invited experts from academia, government, and the private sector to assess the health of …

https://vetmed.illinois.edu/about-the-college/center-for-one-health/

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Update on Emerging Canine Respiratory Disease in Illinois • …

(4 days ago) WEBWith the holidays approaching, we understand that boarding might be necessary; however, exploring alternative care options is advisable for your pet’s safety. …

https://lakevillavet.com/2023/11/updatecaninerespiratorydisease/

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Reportable Diseases - Illinois

(Just Now) WEBTo report these diseases after hours, on weekends, or holidays, contact the Illinois Emergency Management Agency at 800-782-7860 and the duty officer will contact the …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/reportable-diseases.html

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News - Veterinary Medicine at Illinois

(3 days ago) WEBFooter Left. College of Veterinary Medicine 3505 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building 2001 S Lincoln Ave. Urbana, IL 61802. Footer Left. Phone: 217.333.2760

https://vetmed.illinois.edu/news/

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Animal Population Control - Illinois Department of Public Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Animal Control Act and the Illinois Public Health and Safety Animal Population Control Act have been amended by Public Act 100-0787 . New legislation has been …

https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/prevention-wellness/animal-population-control.html

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Brookfield Zoo vaccinating animals against COVID-19 AP News

(2 days ago) WEB“We know a variety of animal species can transmit and become sick from coronaviruses,” said Dr. Mike Adkesson, vice president of clinical medicine at the …

https://apnews.com/article/health-chicago-coronavirus-pandemic-animals-illinois-fd837f654d8618d157f56cb3423217f0

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Animal Welfare - Illinois

(5 days ago) WEBThis is a summary of information regarding Animal Health and Welfare licenses in compliance with 225 ILCS 605 (Illinois Animal Welfare Act), 225 ILCS 620 (Illinois …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/animal-welfare.html

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ACES senior on improving veterinary mental health, compassion …

(6 days ago) WEBStudents in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are often drawn to careers enhancing the well-being of animals. …

https://aces.illinois.edu/news/aces-senior-improving-veterinary-mental-health-compassion-animals

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International Import Requirements for Dogs and Cats - Illinois

(2 days ago) WEBAll dogs and cats over 16 weeks of age must have been vaccinated for rabies as set forth in. 8 Ill Administrative Code 30.90 and the product used and date of vaccination must be …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/international-import-requirements-for-dogs-and-cats.html

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant …

(3 days ago) WEBWhite-footed mice, the primary reservoir for Lyme disease, have become more dominant in the U.S. as other rarer mammals have disappeared, one potential …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/health/environment-climate-health.html

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Animal Health / Welfare Laws - Illinois

(7 days ago) WEBAnimal Welfare. Animal Control Act. Animal Control Rules. Rabies Vaccination Tag Color and Shape. Animal Welfare Act. Animal Welfare Rules. AAEP Care Guidelines for …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/animal-health-welfare-laws.html

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Animal Import Instructions - Illinois

(7 days ago) WEBa.) PERMIT tab: In the CVI (Certified Veterinarian Inspection) Number box, you will need to put the Health Certificate number you are using to obtain a Permit number. (If you are …

https://agr.illinois.gov/animals/animalhealth/animal-import-instructions.html

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State of Illinois Releases COVID-19 After-Action Report

(4 days ago) WEBCHICAGO – On the eve of the anniversary marking the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) declarations put in place at the onset of the COVID-19 …

https://dph.illinois.gov/resource-center/news/2024/may/state-of-illinois-releases-covid-19-after-action-report---playbo.html

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She worked in animal research. Now she’s - The Washington Post

(6 days ago) WEBAn animal rights activist is embroiled in a court fight with the National Institutes of Health for blocking her online comments on NIH research using monkeys. By Rachel …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/05/06/animal-testing-nih-comments-banned/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an Ascension …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Announces MicrocynAH for Animal …

(9 days ago) WEBSonoma Pharmaceuticals is a global healthcare leader for developing and producing stabilized hypochlorous acid (HOCl) products for a wide range of applications, …

https://www.morningstar.com/news/accesswire/861209msn/sonoma-pharmaceuticals-announces-microcynah-for-animal-health-now-available-through-menards-home-improvement-stores

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Inaugural Horse Camp 2024 by Carroll County 4-H: A Day of Free

(1 days ago) WEBMILLEDGEVILLE, Ill. - Saddle up for a brand-new adventure with Carroll County 4-H's inaugural Horse Camp 2024! Designed to ignite a love for horses and riding, this …

https://extension.illinois.edu/news-releases/inaugural-horse-camp-2024-carroll-county-4-h-day-free-equestrian-exploration

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Pennsylvania will make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled

(Just Now) WEBHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign legislation to criminalize the misuse of a powerful animal tranquilizer called xylazine that …

https://apnews.com/article/xylazine-tranq-drug-opioids-pennsylvania-94a8fff08e48e4a9cce8b653e85c64b5

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As opioid crisis roils U.S., families seek compassion, not punishment

(5 days ago) WEBFamilies seek new solutions as the U.S. experienced more than 100,000 overdose deaths for a second consecutive year.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/11/opioid-crisis-overdoses-families-need-compassion/73633699007/

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