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Gunville works to inspire, make a difference through veterinary medicine | Nebraska Today

Editor’s Note — This is part of a weekly student conversation series highlighted as part of Native American Heritage Month on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Medium page. The series will feature students who are making impacts on campus and beyond. This week, meet veterinary technology major Ranger Quill Gunville. Gunville is Minecoujou Lakota from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in …

Monkeypox | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE

Updated June 1, 2022 Monkeypox is a very rare disease that’s normally linked to travel in West and Central Africa. It’s somewhat similar to the smallpox virus. It’s called monkeypox because it was first discovered in 1958 when colonies of monkeys kept for research developed a pox-like disease. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently investigating clusters …

Deputy state veterinarian promoted to top job in Nebraska | Nebraska

dr Roger Dudley, an employee of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture since 2011, has been named the state veterinarian, state agriculture director Steve Wellman announced last week. Dudley, who was serving as a deputy state veterinarian, replaces Dr. Dennis Hughes, who retired in December. Read moreMerck Animal Health's Third Veterinarian Wellbeing Study Reveals Increased Health Challenges and Psychological Distress Among …