Erskine Named Interim Director of Marion duPont Scott EMC
Edited Press Release
May 20, 2013
Michael Erskine, DVM, Dipl. ABVP, will assume his role as interim director today (May 20).
Michael Erskine, DVM, Dipl. ABVP, will assume his role as interim director today (May 20).
Confirmation of a horse with Australian bat lyssavirus could increase disease risk to vets and horse owners.
During the breeding and foaling season, lush fescue pastures could create problems for pregnant mares.
Identify and address the early stages of heat stress in horses before heat stroke develops.
This is the first case where Australian bat lyssavirus has been identified in a horse.
Washington animal health officials are advising owners to make sure their horses are vaccinated against WNV.
The forum will also feature a report on the progress of the National Equine Health Plan.
The forum will feature a panel on the future of the industry and a presentation on how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as “Obamacare,” could affect the horse industry.
The lecture will address a variety of details regarding equine general anesthesia.
Ginny Grulke, executive director of the council since 2005, will retire July 1, 2013.
Scott Palmer, VMD, Dipl. ABVP, will serve as the AAEP On Call veterinarian for the May 18 Preakness Stakes.
Recent data showed that the vaccine offered protection to horses for a period of up to six months.
The legislation would provide a stable flow of resources for the National Animal Health Laboratory Network.
Rob Franklin, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, has been named to the board of directors of the Equitarian Initiative.
In 2012, there were 20 cases of EEE and three cases of WNV in North Carolina horses reported.
The partnership is designed to advance the standards of veterinary education.
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