This past Thursday marked the 36th annual Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, to encourage people to stop smoking and address the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the United States. While the focus is on human health, secondhand smoke can have devastating effects on the health of our pets.
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- More Ontario equine herpesvirus
- Shelter dog MRSA panic
- Bloodstream infections in horses from contaminated fluids
- The Darwin saga continues
- Brucella canis infection from a puppy
- African dwarf frog Salmonella outbreak recap
- Lepto risk factors and research musings
- Veterinary professionals from Ukraine participate in training workshop