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NEWS FROM AROUND THE COLLEGE
Smartphone-based saliva test that can detect COVID-19 earns UF professor honors in national contest
Dr. Rhoel Dinglasan and his industry collaborators have won 2nd place in a tech competition sponsored by the NIH for a smartphone-based, rapid saliva test they developed that can be…
Gators helping a gator: Bob, a 660-pound alligator treated at UF, goes viral
The reptile, owned by St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, came to the UF Veterinary Hospital for x-rays to determine a cause for lameness.
Professor of infectious diseases named associate dean for research
Dr. David Pascual has held the post on an interim basis for over two years. His appointment is effective immediately.
Couple creates $1 million professorship honoring UF veterinary college faculty member
The new professorship honors Dr. Michael Schaer for his contributions to the college and the veterinary profession.
ANIMAL AIRWAVES
Benefits of bloodwork
During your pet’s wellness exam, do your eyes glaze over when your veterinarian recommends bloodwork? After all, isn’t that just for sick pets? Sure, that’s one reason. Results of blood…
Truth or Stare? Common Myths about How and What Animals See Differently from People
Many people grow up hearing that animals are color blind, or that dogs and cats only see in black and white. The truth is much more muted and complex. On…
Koalas and chlamydia
Koalas — those adorable marsupials from Down Under — don’t seem to have much in common with people. But they’re very susceptible to the same infection that wreaks havoc in…
Shielding horses again tetanus
While most animals are susceptible to tetanus, few are more at risk than horses — and tetanus is as big a threat as ever. Tetanus-causing bacteria are found almost everywhere…
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