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Washington State One Health Conference WSVMA

WebThe Washington State Department of Health is hosting this year’s Washington One Health Conference on August 16, 2023 at Central Washington University in Ellensburg. This is an opportunity for cross-sector sharing and collaboration on human, animal, and environmental health issues. Plans are to offer an optional in-person only meeting on …

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New health equity rules being written for veterinarians and

WebThe Veterinary Board of Governors (VBOG) has drafted language to consider adopting health equity continuing education (CE) model rules. The language complies with Substitute Senate Bill 5229 passed by the Legislature in 2021. The law requires each health profession to draft rules that will require a minimum of two hours every four years in …

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Veterinary Wellness WSVMA

WebIf you or someone you know is thinking of committing suicide, click here. Resources: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255); National Hopeline Network 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433); King County Crisis Clinic 24-hour crisis line 866-4-CRISIS (1-866-427.4747) or 206-461-3222; National Institutes of Mental Health …

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One Health Archives WSVMA

WebThe Washington State Department of Health is hosting this year’s Washington One Health Conference on August 16, 2023 at Central Washington University in Ellensburg.

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FAQs about rabies vaccine administration WSVMA

WebThe Veterinary Board of Governors (Board) periodically receives questions about rabies regulations and how to respond during different scenarios. The guidance below addresses rabies vaccine administration. What if the client refuses the rabies vaccine? The rabies rule (see (3)) requires animal owners, not veterinarians to ensure animals are …

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For the health of animals and people, expand WSU veterinary school

WebCosts are straightforward: $1.25 million for the 20 additional students per class per year; over four years, the price is approximately $5 million. Weigh the costs of additional degrees against the potential price of bird flu or mad-cow disease outbreaks. The shortage is an ongoing threat to animal health and the well-being of veterinarians

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Healthy bodies, healthy minds WSVMA

WebHealthy bodies, healthy minds. December 9, 2022. Encouraging your team members to focus on their mental health and well-being helps them personally and professionally. We know the veterinary profession is prone to burnout and compassion fatigue, so it’s important to create a supportive work environment. When staff feel good …

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Being in community WSVMA

WebConnection. Growth. We all need these elements in our lives. Per the World Health Organization: “Being a part of a community can have a positive effect on mental health and emotional well-being. Community involvement provides a sense of belonging and social connectedness. It can also offer extra meaning and purpose to our everyday …

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Latest News WSVMA

WebNew In Person DVM Masterclass Intensive in Ellensburg, WA – Sunday June 2, 2024, from noon to 4.00pm. Major Jeremy Gallman, the Veterinary Internship Clinical Instructor at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, will present this four-hour DVM Masterclass Intensive, on …

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Washington State Veterinary Medical Association WSVMA

WebToll Free: (800) 399-7862 Phone: (425) 396-3191 Fax: (425) 396-3192

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Implicit Bias: We all have them. Now What

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COVID relief and spending bill addresses veterinary priorities

WebCongress has passed a fourth COVID-19 relief bill and a comprehensive spending package to fund the government for the remainder of fiscal year (FY) 2021. These packages include many of AVMA’s top advocacy priorities, including fixing the unfavorable IRS tax treatment of expenses paid with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, …

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Continuing Education Updates WSVMA

WebFurther Continuing Education Opportunities. Veterinarians – a Critical Link in the Prevention of Zoonotic and Vector Borne Diseases – March 19, 2024, from noon to 1.00pm. Dr. Beth Lipton, the State Public Health Veterinarian, will present this virtual one hour session at noon on March 19, 2024. This session is intended to increase knowledge

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Animal Health Archives WSVMA

WebThe Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in two horses from Grant and Benton counties. The horses,

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Wash. Dept. of Agriculture amending several regulations

WebThe Wash. Dept. of Agriculture (WSDA) has issued notice of their intent to amend rules related to animal disease reporting (WAC 16-70), regulated swine diseases (WAC 16-80), and sheep and goat diseases (WAC 16.89) WAC 16-70, Animal Diseases – Reporting: Clarify reporting requirements for veterinarians and veterinary laboratories; …

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FREE Small Animal Electronic Health Certificates WSVMA

WebThe application is free of charge and available for use online at https://oda.direct/OVIS . Contact Gerald Franks (360) 902-7566 or David Hecimovich (360) 725-5493 with questions or for technical support. Source: Washington State Dept. Of Agriculture. Posted September 24, 2021.

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Wellbeing WSVMA

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DEI Workshop WSVMA

WebAbout the Event. January 30, 2024. 6-8PM. 2 CE Credits Available. by Maurice Cottman. This two-hour workshop will examine the root causes of implicit biases while offering solutions for working equitably through these predispositions. This 2-hour session will satisfy upcoming health equity training requirements for veterinarians and veterinary

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