NYSVMS Updates Community Blog

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 4/4/19 FDA issues revised question & answer draft guidance on veterinary feed directive regulation FDA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft revised guidance for industry (GFI) #120, “Veterinary Feed Directive Regulation Questions and Answers.” The guidance aids industry in ...

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 3/14/19 6 rabid raccoons identified in NYC Precision Vaccinations The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced on March 9, 2019, that it has identified 6 animals with rabies in 3 of NY’s 5 boroughs. During 2019, there have been 6 rabid raccoons identified in New York ...

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 2/21/2019 NYSVMS calling for nominations for 2019 Awards NYSVMS The 2019 NYSVMS Awards, presented during NYS-VC Fall Celebration Dinner are given in 4 categories: Distinguished Life Service, Veterinarian of the Year, Outstanding Service and Merit Award. To nominate someone for one of these ...

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 1/17/2019 SUNY Lyme Working Group Cornell CVM Attend the SUNY Lyme working group, January 17, 2019 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm followed by a reception in Lecture Hall III, Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine. Talks include: Challenges in the clinical management of human Lyme disease; Can Lyme ...

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 1/10/2019 New City doctor leads state veterinarians: 5 things to know Journal News Dr. Robert Weiner never planned on calling New York home. Years later, it is not only home for Weiner, who is the owner and director of the County Animal Hospital on Congers Road, but he is preparing to step ...

View this email in your browser . Issue Date: 1/3/19 Most Read Veterinary eNews Articles of 2018 As we reflect on the past year for the industry, we would like to provide readers a look back at the most accessed articles of the year. eNews will resume Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 . ...

Issue Date: 12/13/2018 Torres receives Calvin W. Schwabe Award for Lifetime Achievement in Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Cornell CVM Earlier this month, Dr. Alfonso Torres received the Calvin W. Schwabe Award for Lifetime Achievement in Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at The Schwabe Symposium hosted by The ...

Issue Date: 10/11/2018 NYS-VC Fall was a great success! NYSVMS NYS-VC Fall hosted by Cornell CVM and NYSVMS which was held Oct. 5-7 at Cornell CVM was a great success! Over 800 people attended the conference which featured three days of continuing education classes, two evening events and trade show.   This year’s conference includes ...

Issue Date: 10/18/2018 Federal tax proposals could affect veterinarians AVMA Tax law changes under consideration by Congress and federal rulemakers could change the fiscal landscape for many veterinarians. The AVMA is working on multiple fronts to ensure that veterinary voices are heard in the debate. On October 1, the AVMA submitted comments to the ...