Although the majority of veterinary students will choose to become small animal practitioners as their career path, public health is still an important topic in daily practice. We don’t have to be an ACVIM to pass the NAVLE, and the same is true for public health, we don’t have to be an epidemiologist to deal […]
In the Spotlight: Kazakhstan
I was perusing through a veterinary magazine that discussed infectious diseases in the U.S. and abroad when I found an article about Kazakhstan that piqued my interest. The subject matter was the prevalence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the country. This article stood out among the rest due to a personal bias: […]
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi…Oh My!
We are currently in the midst of our Infectious Disease and Immunology block. The amount of information is extremely intense, but I find it interesting and amazingly applicable. It has allowed me to make connections and see the bigger picture that unites so much of the other information we have learned over the past year and […]
