Celebrate! CSU winners from CVMBS honored virtually in 2021
Celebrate! Colorado State honors the teaching, research, and service contributions of faculty and staff. Six people from the college received awards this year.
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CGTN: COVID-19: Vaccine helps protect endangered black-footed ferrets
"I think it's wonderful that we were able to as a scientific community rapidly deploy vaccines for this species," said Anna Fagre, a veterinary microbiologist and Colorado State University post-doctorate fellow.
Scholastic Science World: Can Animals Get Covid-19?
Science World spoke to Dr. Anna Fagre, a veterinarian and microbiologist at Colorado State University. She discusses the impact SARS-CoV-2 is having on animals around the world—and what people can do to keep themselves and other species safe.
CSU veterinarians provide COVID-19 vaccinations in northern Colorado
When Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order allowing various health care professionals to give COVID-19 vaccines to people, veterinarians at CSU answered the call.
Calling all Colorado canines: Volunteers needed for the Dog Aging Project
Do you have a dog? Want to help scientists understand what happens as dogs and humans get older? The Dog Aging Project needs volunteers.
ABC15: Researchers work to develop vaccine for future pandemics
VIDEO: Instead of playing catch up, these researchers are already thinking about the threat of future pandemics. Their goal? To find a pan-coronavirus vaccine. (Gregg Dean, Marcela Henao-Tamayo, Ray Goodrich)
Veterinary students produce podcast about climate change and animal health
Veterinary students produced VetCAST, a podcast about how the environment influences animal health.
International Women’s Day: Meet CSU scientist Marcela Henao-Tamayo
For International Women’s Day, SOURCE sat down with Marcela Henao-Tamayo — an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology and director of the Flow Cytometry Core at CSU.
Science Magazine: This wildlife vet tracks deadly microbes in the African jungle. Now, he’s on the trail of COVID-19
The discovery has highlighted how little is known about Mycobacterium leprae, the bacterium that causes leprosy, says immunologist John Spencer of Colorado State University, Fort Collins. The chimp find suggests leprosy “has other niches that it has adapted to,” Spencer says.
High Country News: Why Utah’s wild mink COVID-19 case matters
Anna Fagre: "It’s always concerning when you find a pathogen in wildlife that can make both the animals and people sick. It becomes a risk for wildlife conservation and public health."