Biopharma company partners to make oral COVID-19 vaccineMay 20, 2020A vaccination tablet for the novel coronavirus might soon be available, thanks to a new partnership between KindredBiosciences and Vaxart.
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New legislation ensures immunization of imported dogsMay 20, 2020Protecting America’s dogs and people from parasites and contagious disease is central to a new bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Insurance companies expand partnership into 49 statesMay 19, 2020State Farm customers across the U.S. can now enroll for Trupanion-provided pet insurance.
Public safety dependent on understanding COVID-19 in petsMay 14, 2020Determining the impact of COVID-19 on companion animals and livestock is an imperative aspect of understanding the virus and planning future public safety measures.
Pharma group rounds out parasite protections in $400M dealMay 14, 2020Merck Animal Health’s acquisition of Virbac’s proprietary products expands the company’s offerings of internal parasite preventatives.
Ensure correct usage of sterilized devices, FDA saysMay 13, 2020Clinics are being alerted of the possible misinterpretation of hydrogen peroxide indicator colors for vapor sterilization.
Nevada veterinarians OKed to assist human docs amid COVID-19May 13, 2020Veterinary professionals in Nevada are now permitted to provide some human medical services during the COVID-19 pandemic, says the state’s governor, Steve Sisolak.
Canine heart disease test on the pulseMay 13, 2020A test allowing for the early detection of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs may soon be in the works, thanks to new joint venture by Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Embark.
Feline behavior, health central in new research projectMay 11, 2020Enriching and optimizing the physical and psychological environments of domestic cats is the goal of Morris Animal Foundation’s latest round of funding.
Report animal drug shortages ASAPMay 11, 2020FDA has issued guidance to ensure the availability of drug products during the novel coronavirus pandemic.