Coloradoan: Coronavirus testing lab at CSU could expand Larimer County’s COVID-19 testing capacity
CSU’s new testing capability is a bright spot for Larimer County’s plan to expand regional testing capacity.
CSU’s new testing capability is a bright spot for Larimer County’s plan to expand regional testing capacity.
VIDEO: Though cats, dogs and ferrets are capable of hosting the virus, Small Animal Internal Medicine Professor Michael Lappin says the numbers of pets that have naturally contracted the virus are extremely low across the globe.
Dr. Lisa Uhl will be one of five new inductees into the Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame for 2020. Uhl is an Olympic runner who is currently pursuing her specialty training as a resident in veterinary ophthalmology at Colorado State University.
Dr. Khursheed Mama, who is a professor of anesthesiology at CSU College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, said anesthesiologists at veterinary colleges indicated to her they are willing to share their equipment.
Maj. Gen. Marion Garcia, chief of staff of U.S. Army Reserve Command, will retire from the Army this month after 32 years of service to the nation. She holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from the College of Veterinary Medicine at CSU.
LISTEN: The community invited veterinarian Laurie Meythaler-Mullins to travel to Quinhagak. Over the course of a few days, she vaccinated the dog that fought the coyote and all the other dogs in Quinhagak that she could find.
Research already underway in Colorado when the coronavirus began its brutal march across the globe may provide a head start in finding a vaccine for the virus.
CSU researchers have been studying vaccine platforms for more than a decade, reports Gregg Dean, DVM, PhD, DACVP, professor and head of CSU’s Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology.
Gregg Dean, professor and head of the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology, was working on a vaccine to treat a strain of coronavirus that cats contract when he shifted gears to address the strain that’s now causing the pandemic.
This article is aimed at cutting through the confusion, offering a science-based explanation, and hopefully putting your mind at ease at least a little. Dr. Sue VandeWoude weighs in.