The Illinois Department of Agriculture has promoted a longtime staff veterinarian to fill key positions responsible for protecting the health of the state’s livestock.

Mark Ernst, DVM, of Washington, Ill., has been named state veterinarian and bureau chief of Animal Health. The appointments are effective immediately

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