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CSU veterinary student creates website to help combat emerging infectious disease threats
A Colorado State University veterinary student has created a mobile-friendly website featuring biosecurity resources for limiting risks of infectious disease at equine facilities.
Denver7: New avian influenza: Food is safe, but prices up
VIDEO: "Food safety is a huge thing in the United States and we're lucky to have a safe food system. There are no birds going into the supply chain that are positive for HPAI." -Dr. Ragan Adams
CBS4: Some Colorado Farmers Watching Bird Flu Closely
"Influenza viruses are really smart viruses because their reservoir are wild birds and wild birds move all across the globe.” -Dr. Kristy Pabilonia, director of clinical diagnostics for the CSU Veterinary Health System
Defend your flock against avian influenza
“Colorado poultry owners should immediately increase their biosecurity protocols to protect their flocks, including limiting exposure of domestic birds to wild birds and other poultry flocks and limiting introduction of new birds into flocks.” -Dr. Maggie Baldwin, Colorado State Veterinarian
CSU disaster prep expert Dr. Ragan Adams to speak at FEMA wildfire, flood risks and recovery webinar series
Wildfire, flood, agriculture and insurance experts will discuss recovery and increased flood risk.
Veterinarians play critical role in backyard poultry and livestock welfare, as well as human health
Dr. Ragan Adams, veterinary extension specialist at Colorado State University and a co-principal investigator emphasized that the animal owners also need better awareness of the importance of regular veterinary care and a willingness to pay for that medical expertise.
La Junta Tribune-Democrat: CSU-Arkansas Valley grand opening
Speakers expressed their thanks for the collaboration which resulted in the creation of this multi-purpose center, which serves as a veterinary and crop laboratory, an extension service and an experimental station.
Colorado State University opens its Western Campus
The Western Campus in Orchard Mesa houses CSU Extension’s Western Regional Office and a 7,717-square-foot state-of-the-art veterinary diagnostic laboratory.
Berthoud Surveyor: VS outbreak sweeps Larimer County, but this too shall pass
While any disease that affects livestock and spreads easily is sure to raise alarm, Ragan Adams, Colorado State University veterinarian and coordinator for the Veterinary Extension Specialist Group said things could be worse.
Virus season: Commonsense practices to keep your livestock healthy
Last month, Texas and New Mexico animal health officials announced that the Vesicular Stomatitis Virus was confirmed in their states. This disease often spreads to Colorado soon thereafter.