Vernon, Conn. — Bravo! is voluntarily recalling some of its pig ear chews because of a possible Salmonella contamination.
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National Report — Reports of new equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) cases originating from a Utah cutting horse event are slowing, veterinarians report, but new cases from secondary exposures remain a top concern.
Austin — Swine brucellosis has been completely eradicated in Texas, veterinary officials report.
Rockville, Md. — Primal Pet Foods recalled its Feline Chicken & Salmon foods because of possible Salmonella contamination, reports FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Secondary exposures now make up about half of all confirmed equine herpes virus cases.
Washington — A long-awaited National Academy of Sciences study on veterinary workforce trends has been delayed again. The report is tentatively scheduled for release this summer.
Schaumburg, Ill. — After three years, AVMA Ed is ending its online continuing education, reports the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Washington — A new federal bill to motivate veterinarians to work in shortage areas like rural large- and mixed-animal medicine or public health was introduced May 24 in the U.S. Senate.