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Livestock medicine doesn’t work against COVID, doctors warn – AgriNews

JACKSON, miss. (AP) – The Mississippi Department of Health warns people against using veterinary medicine to try to treat COVID-19 after poison control centers received calls about ingestion and illness, including two people hospitalized. As Mississippi continues to see a sharp surge in coronavirus cases, state health official Dr. Thomas Dobbs is following an order he issued last year that …

Support mental health, well-being of veterinarians during June Dairy Month – AgriNews

PARSIPPANY, NJ – Veterinary mental health and wellbeing has become a major trending topic in the dairy industry in recent months as the number of veterinarians suicides has increased. Zoetis encourages members of the dairy industry to promote the awareness and means of support to dairy veterinarians, who have a unique bond and relentless commitment to the protection and care …