Animal Disease

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Fat dogs, coughing horses to teach kids about health careers - 11/17/2009
Purdue University researchers will use a $1.3 million grant to help further students' understanding of the role animals play in keeping people healthy.
Extension Web site focuses on bee health, production - 8/26/2009
Purdue University and other land-grant universities have developed a Web site that focuses on honeybee production and health.
Hermodson named interim director of ag research programs - 6/17/2009
Mark Hermodson, emeritus professor of biochemistry, has been named interim director of Purdue University's Office of Agricultural Research Programs (ARP) and associate dean of Purdue Agriculture. Also, Marshall Martin, ARP associate director, has been promoted to senior associate director and assistant dean.
Purdue researcher starts work on 2009 H1N1 flu vaccine - 5/7/2009
Using a method he developed for the H5N1 bird flu, Purdue University researcher Suresh Mittal believes he will be able to create a vaccine that will work against the 2009 H1N1 flu strain and its variants.
Cattle workshop to focus on importance of herd management - 2/5/2009
The annual North Central Indiana Cow-Calf Integrated Resource Management workshop will take place at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 12 at the Stony Pike Livestock Auction yard in Logansport.
100-year study asks how forest management affects animals, plants - 9/3/2008
Purdue toxicologist is new Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory director - 8/6/2008
Handbook helps producers improve efficiency in lean times - 6/30/2008
Mosquitoes may be early and numerous due to floods - 6/13/2008
New vaccine may give long-term defense against deadly bird flu and its variant forms - 4/17/2008
Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference is April 22 - 23 - 4/10/2008
Milk Quality Professionals Workshop to include CAFO information - 4/7/2008
Course combats disaster in the face of animal emergencies - 2/27/2008
Five regional dairy meetings to be held across Indiana - 2/18/2008
Combined viruses cause more deadly disease in pigs, researchers discover - 2/13/2008
Bi-state Livestock Conference to feature animal welfare expert - 1/31/2008
Scientists find missing evolutionary link using tiny fungus crystal - 1/2/2008
Cattle deaths illustrate importance of care when making feed changes - 10/15/2007
Purdue veterinary pathologists investigating cattle deaths - 10/9/2007
West Nile virus season can take a bite out of the fun - 8/29/2007
Southern Indiana-Purdue Ag Center site for upcoming field day - 8/29/2007
Purdue dairy speaker sinks teeth into bovine overeating - 2/23/2007
Survey finds mycotoxins at 10-year high in Indiana corn - 12/15/2006
Economist: Democrat-led Congress likely to 'E's' into ag policy - 11/29/2006
Rodent's bizarre traits deepen mystery of genetics, evolution - 9/14/2006
Purdue to sponsor deer preparation workshops - 8/28/2006
Mice learn tasks that may help treat human psychiatric disorders - 7/31/2006
Beef producers shouldn't turn blind eye to pinkeye, expert says - 7/7/2006
Web log beefs up cattle industry information, news - 6/19/2006
Flight risk: Flies a health concern for beef cattle, specialist says - 6/6/2006
Odd-looking pig focus of research into diabetes, infertility, heart disease - 3/30/2006
Precautions and vaccinations needed to stem horse diseases - 3/27/2006
Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference set for April 25-26 - 2/24/2006
Emergency preparedness a click away at Purdue biosecurity site - 2/13/2006
Experts: Poultry industry's structure is antidote for bird flu - 11/16/2005
Animals rescued from hurricane areas need health screenings, immunizations - 9/27/2005
Harmless virus may aid in knocking out deadly bird flu - 9/12/2005
'Value-added' beef gaining hoofhold in cattle industry - 8/30/2005
Purdue ag economist: mad cow may ground beef export efforts - 6/24/2005
Farm odor, air quality studies earn Purdue Agriculture Team Award - 5/2/2005
Specialist: Grass tetany-afflicted cows unsteady as they go - 4/8/2005
Forage meeting examines survivability of CAFOs - 1/28/2005
Online course offers animal nutrition education - 1/25/2005
Purdue and Indiana Horse Council to offer conference - 1/4/2005
State symposium to cover sheep and goats - 12/17/2004
Ticks lurk everywhere, but can be avoided - 9/2/2004
U.S. bird flu for the birds, not humans - 2/20/2004
Economist: Animal identification benefits livestock industry - 1/6/2004
Experts can comment on implications of mad cow disease - 12/31/2003
Purdue experts comment on mad cow testing and trade issues - 12/29/2003
Economist: Mad cow case could cost beef industry $2 billion - 12/24/2003
Purdue experts say vigilance still needed for West Nile virus - 9/5/2003
Expert: Canadian beef could be replaced in U.S. diets with little effect - 5/22/2003
Canadian mad cow case could benefit U.S. beef - 5/20/2003
Vaccinate now to prevent equine West Nile virus - 3/6/2003
Purdue, state test deer and elk for fatal disease - 1/23/2003
Purdue experts caution horse owners about corn - 11/12/2002
Purdue experts: Fall no relief from diseases plaguing man, beast - 10/4/2002
Sheep workshop to teach hands-on flock management - 8/30/2002
Horses and humans unlikely to spread West Nile - 8/23/2002
Purdue experts advise taking precautions against West Nile virus - 8/15/2002
New technologies to battle little known, widespread cattle disease - 7/19/2002
The facts about FMD - 9/1/2001
Symptoms of foot and mouth disease - 4/1/2001
Foot and mouth disease education part of Purdue Spring Fest - 3/30/2001
Ag experts advise precautions when traveling abroad - 3/23/2001
Preventative efforts keeping mad cow disease out - 2/28/2001
Mad cow disease in the United States - 12/1/1999
New state regulations affect 4-H swine projects - 4/9/1999
Pseudorabies outbreaks will affect 4-H swine shows - 4/1/1998
Hog vaccines protect bottom line and herd health, experts say - 10/1/1996
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