NTSA honors team behind K9 Diesel medical trainerDecember 13, 2018TraumaFX, a division of Kforce Government Solutions (KGS) received the National Training and Simulation Association’s (NTSA’s) Modeling and Simulation Acquisition Team Award for helping create K9 Diesel.
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Henry Schein celebrates 20 years of helping children over the holidaysDecember 12, 2018More than 1200 underserved children from around the world will enjoy a heartwarming holiday thanks to a company’s widespread initiative.
AVMA seeks public participation in accreditation reviewDecember 11, 2018The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) council on education (COE) is inviting anyone interested in the future of animal health care to complete a survey reviewing its accreditation regulations.
Heska subsidiary acquires Cuattro assetsDecember 11, 2018The provider of veterinary diagnostic and specialty products reached an agreement with Cuattro to purchase software and terminate related license and supply agreements previously made between them in 2013.
VCA hospitals to offer Amazon Alexa voice command serviceDecember 11, 2018Pet owners can now receive health care reminders and book appointments at VCA facilities through Amazon Alexa.
Midwestern University CVM receives AVMA accreditationDecember 11, 2018Arizona’s first veterinary college to offer the doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) degree has been recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Global veterinary organizations issue joint statement against antimicrobial resistanceDecember 7, 2018Veterinary organizations in Europe and Canada have issued a joint statement with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) to ensure oversight of antimicrobial use, mitigation of antimicrobial resistance, and the continuing availability of critical animal and human medications.
Bayer to leave animal health marketDecember 7, 2018A longtime player in animal health care is leaving the industry. In 2019, Bayer Animal Health will make pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science primary focus areas.
Chicago veterinarian receives lifetime awardDecember 6, 2018A Chicago veterinarian with a 55-year track record is taking home the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Lifetime Merit Award.
FDA recalls a number of dry dog food products causing vitamin D toxicityDecember 6, 2018The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is adding another recall to its initial two, following an investigation that found elevated levels of vitamin D in a number of goods.
