Global Animal Health News

01.28.2020
Coronavirus causes fear, but flu likely poses greater health risk in the U.S.
The 2019 novel coronavirus has landed in the state of Washington, but experts say it may pose a less significant health threat than the flu for people in the United States.
Spokesman Review

01.26.2020
WSU names dean for College of Veterinary Medicine
Washington State University has named Dr. Dori Borjesson the new dean of the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
Moscow Pullman Daily News

01.24.2020
Dr. Dori Borjesson named dean of the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Dori Borjesson, chair of the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, Immunology at the University of California Davis’ School of Veterinary Medicine, has been selected as the new dean of the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
WSU Insider

01.14.2020
Cancer, climate change, re-emerging diseases to dominate research this year
The WHO reports that 47 (out of 54) African countries (87 per cent) have reported emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases since 1997.
The EastAfrican

12.20.2019
Understanding immunity to improve health
Just a few short hours after illness-causing bacteria enter the human body, a sophisticated defense system goes to work. The immune system quickly recognizes the foreign invaders and sends a well-orchestrated, frontline defense.
WSU Insider

12.03.2019
New research combines kids, dogs vaccinations
Research carried out in Tanzania has suggested "feasible, popular, cost-effective and time saving" ways to eliminate NTDs.
IPPmedia.com

11.26.2019
One Health approach that targets both humans and animals can reduce costs
Promoting healthcare strategies that target both human and animal populations at the same time can save money, participant time and result in a two-for-one stop for health care services.
News-Medical.net

11.22.2019
WSU’s One Health approach is a two‑for‑one stop for health care in Tanzania
Promoting healthcare strategies that target both human and animal populations at the same time can save money, participant time and result in a two-for-one stop for health care services.
WSU Insider

11.05.2019
Where science takes you
When Washington State University doctoral student Kaitlin Witherell was a child, she frequently went to work with her scientist mother.
WSU Magazine

10.30.2019
The Office of Research celebrates staff and faculty achievements
The Office of Research recognized staff and faculty during an awards ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 24. The awards, part of this year’s Research Week celebrations, are given for outstanding achievements, contributions, and service in research development and research administration.
WSU Insider