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Jan 24, 2020 / General News Editor’s note: The first case of a novel strain of coronavirus has been confirmed in the United States. The respiratory illness, which can cause pneumonia and other symptoms, was first reported in Wuhan, China, where hundreds have been ... 2nd EVP Opens Enrollment for Cow-Calf Practitioners Jan 24, 2020 / Alumni News EVP Beef Starts in July 2020 The University of Illinois, in collaboration with Iowa State University, is accepting registrations for the Executive Veterinary Program (EVP) in Beef Cattle Health Management. The early registration ... In Memoriam: Dr. Borje Gustafsson, Leader in Academia and Theriogenology Jan 6, 2020 / Alumni News He Promoted International Collaborations We are saddened to share the news of the death last night of Dr. Borje K. Gustafsson, a former department head at our college and an international leader in veterinary education and ... Rabies Vaccination Required for All Cats in Illinois Jan 26, 2020 / Preventive Health / Public Health / Cats Vaccinated Pets Protect Public Health Dr. Ashley Mitek, assistant teaching professor at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and small animal Extension veterinarian, compiled the following FAQs about the new cat ... 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