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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Rhino death reminder of humanity’s ecological footprint

March 20, 2018

Steven Osofsky, the Jay Hyman Professor of Wildlife Health and Health Policy at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine comments on the death of the last remaining male northern white rhino.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Veterinary Medicine
Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine

NYC hotspot interventions ‘wise’ — but are they too late?

October 6, 2020

On Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered new restrictions on COVID-19 hot spots in New York City, including the closure of all private and public schools in the nine city ZIP codes with upticks in coronavirus transmissions. Isaac Weisfuse, a medical epidemiologist at Cornell University says the restrictions are a wise decision to stop the spread of coronavirus but is concerned the interventions may be too late.

New York City
New York State
Health, Nutrition & Medicine
Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine

Canine cavities: Don’t forget fido during National Dental Month

February 21, 2018

In honor of National Dental Health Month, Bethany Wright, licensed veterinary technician with Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s dentistry and oral surgery, provides some suggestions to set you and your pets up for a bright smile.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medicine

‘No reason to panic’ as U.S. confirms first coronavirus transmission

January 30, 2020

Virology expert Gary Whittaker, who studies the coronavirus, says while the virus is spreading rapidly, good public health measures will limit further contagion. 

Health, Nutrition & Medicine
International

New CDC guidelines don’t cut need for masks, distancing

March 9, 2021

Isaac Weisfuse, medical epidemiologist at Cornell University, says coronavirus variants may threaten the efficacy of current vaccines and travelers should not assume it is 100 percent safe, even if vaccinated.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine

One Health Day puts spotlight on need for environmental resilience

November 9, 2017

In honor of International One Health Day which is today, two Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine experts explain why there needs to be greater global effort to halt climate change, reduce toxins, and stop the irrevocable loss of the biodiversity.

Veterinary Medicine
Energy, Environment & Sustainability
International

6 tips to keep your pet safe this holiday season

December 3, 2018

As you prepare for the holidays, it is important to keep your pet's health and safety top of mind. Dr. Leni Kaplan, a companion animal veterinarian at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, shares some preparation tips to help keep your furry friends safe and healthy this holiday season.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine

Preventing pupsicles: How to keep your canine cozy all winter 

December 14, 2017

As another season of cold temperatures and snow approaches, veterinarian Lauri-Jo Gamble offers advice on how to keep your dog cozy in the cooler temperatures as well as ways to keep your active dog in shape throughout the winter months.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Medicine

Tips for protecting pets, livestock from deadly blue-green algae

June 27, 2018

Blue-green algae is returning to New York waterways and poses a deadly risk to humans as well as animals. Karyn Bischoff, toxicologist at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, explains the dangers and advises livestock and pet owners to be vigilant in avoiding contaminated areas.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine
Agriculture and Life Sciences

Tips to keep pets happy and healthy this holiday season

November 29, 2017

As we move into the holiday season Leni Kaplan, a companion animal veterinarian at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, provides preparation tips and advice to help keep your furry friends safe and healthy.

Veterinary Medicine

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