Global Animal Health News
Global Animal Health News
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11.22.2016
Four WSU faculty members elected to AAAS
Four Washington State University faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
WSU Insider
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11.08.2016
Thermotolerant vaccines: A game changer?
The Serengeti Health Initiative (SHI) has been controlling rabies through the implementation of annual mass dog rabies vaccination campaigns in remote villages in northern Tanzania.
Rabies Alliance
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10.24.2016
Rabies vaccine found effective even after warm storage
A Washington State University-led research team determined rabies vaccines stored at warmer temperatures still protect against the disease in dogs.
WSU Insider
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09.29.2016
WSU team offers rabies vaccines in East Africa
The Paul Allen School for Global Animal Health at WSU is working to eliminate canine rabies worldwide by vaccinating dogs in East Africa.
KING-5 News
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09.28.2016
WSU Eliminate Rabies program reaches 50,000 dog vaccinations
More than 99 percent of the people infected with rabies get it from the bite of an unvaccinated dog.
WSU Insider
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08.09.2016
Thrice bitten dog vet not shy to tame spread of rabies
He is quick to add that animals can act unpredictably and bites are not always provoked. However, an animal is more likely to bite if it is disturbed, feels threatened or gets overexcited.
Standard Digital
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07.24.2016
Drug-resistant ‘superbug’ in U.S. is a wake-up call
Drug resistance usually emerges in parts of the world where antibiotic use in people and food animals is rampant, poorly regulated and largely untracked.
The Seattle Times
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07.24.2016
WSU vaccinates dogs to help eradicate rabies from Africa
More than 59,000 people still die from the terrifying disease, mostly in Africa and Asia, but vaccinating dogs can eliminate the threat.
The Seattle Times
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06.03.2016
Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health announces new director
Professor Tom Kawula will be the new director of the Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health at Washington State University beginning Oct. 1.
WSU News
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05.04.2016
Bacteria use traffic-cop-like mechanism to infect gut
A study has found that a cellular syringe-like device used to invade intestinal cells also acts as a traffic cop – directing bacteria where to go and thereby enabling them to efficiently carry out infection.
WSU Insider