School of Veterinary Medicine Content

Dogs Could Help Predict Valley Fever Spread in Humans

Amy M Quinton — April 10, 2025 - 6:06am

Dogs could help predict valley fever spread in humans. A new 嘿嘿视频 study finds a correlation between occurrence of dog and human disease.

Veterinary Medicine Leads Rankings for Graduate, Professional Programs

Julia Ann Easley — April 07, 2025 - 6:46pm

The School of Veterinary Medicine brought home the campus鈥檚 top placement in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 most recent rankings of professional and graduate programs, published Monday (April 7).

Rankings Recognize Global Leadership of 嘿嘿视频

Julia Ann Easley — March 12, 2025 - 5:40pm

The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 rank 嘿嘿视频 second in the world and first in the nation for veterinary science and agriculture and forestry.

Awareness of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Saves Lives

Katherine E Kerlin — March 06, 2025 - 8:57am

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent except Antarctica, the infectious disease has been spreading since the early 2000s, most notably in Mexico and Brazil. Of the cases reported, more than half of infected people and dogs die.

A paper led by the University of California, Davis, highlights one of the most effective but often missing solutions to surviving this preventable, deadly disease: awareness. Most fatal cases stem from delays in diagnosis and treatment.

Dining Out with San Francisco鈥檚 Coyotes

Katherine E Kerlin — January 22, 2025 - 5:45am

As their traditional dining options dwindle, the native coyotes of San Francisco are shifting what they eat. A 嘿嘿视频 study reveals what's on the menu.

The Hunt Narrows for Ebolavirus Hosts

Katherine E Kerlin — January 15, 2025 - 9:30am

Bats are widely recognized as the primary hosts of filoviruses, such as Ebola, yet the specific host species of ebolaviruses are not definitively known. In a study led by the University of California, Davis, and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein), scientists have developed a new tool to narrow down potential host species of filoviruses and better prioritize wildlife surveillance. The research is part of global efforts to prevent viral spillover between animals and humans.

Elephant Seal Colony Declines One Year After Avian Flu Outbreak

Katherine E Kerlin — November 11, 2024 - 2:00am

A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here returned, 嘿嘿视频 scientists and partners estimate. A study chronicles the 2023 outbreak.

La Colonia de Elefantes Marinos de Pen铆nsula Vald茅s Disminuye Un A帽o Despu茅s del Brote de Gripe Aviar

Katherine E Kerlin — November 11, 2024 - 2:00am

Un a帽o despu茅s de que un brote masivo de gripe aviar H5N1 altamente pat贸gena matara a m谩s de 17.000 elefantes marinos, os cient铆ficos estiman que solo regresaron alrededor de un tercio de los elefantes marinos esperados.

Peregrine Falcon Nox Healed and Flying Free

Katherine E Kerlin — October 21, 2024 - 12:22pm

Nox, a peregrine falcon of UC Berkeley web cam fame, was released to the wild Oct. 18 after recovering from wing surgery at 嘿嘿视频 and its California Raptor Center.

Genetic Rescue for Rare Red Foxes?

Katherine E Kerlin — September 26, 2024 - 8:00pm

A 嘿嘿视频 study shows inbreeding is affecting Lassen's small, isolated red fox population. Genetic rescue could be a viable option for their recovery.