STAR UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine student Maya Iyer is lead author on a new BioOne publication about novel diagnostic and therapeutic methods used to manage severe Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus 1A Hemorrhagic Disease (EEHV-HD) in a captive Asian elephant.
PREDICT Project received a six-month extension from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide emergency support for COVID-19 outbreak response, effective April 1, 2020.
A New Twist Added to Decades of Sea Otter Research
A parasite known only to be hosted in North America by the Virginia opossum is infecting sea otters along the West Coast. A study from the UC Davis One Health Institute elucidates the sometimes surprising and complex pathways infectious pathogens can move from land to sea to sea otter.
Attendees Partner to Bring One Health to K-12 Classrooms
On November 2, the 6th annual UC Davis One Health Symposium will bring together veterinarians, physicians, public health officials and scientists at the UC Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento to explore current issues impacting the health of animals, people, plants and the environment.
Students, health professionals unite in support of global One Health Day
UC Davis will join students and health professionals around the world in support of One Health Day with the 6th annual UC Davis One Health Symposium on Saturday, November 2, at the UC Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento.
Coconut, the snow leopard cub born at the Sacramento Zoo earlier this year, underwent a rare eyelid surgery on Wednesday, October 24. UC Davis veterinary specialists and the Sacramento Zoo veterinary team collaborated to correct a congenital eyelid defect known as coloboma. This ocular deformity is sometimes documented in snow leopards under human care. Coconut was also born with other birth defects that impact his mobility.
Results of a five-year study in 20 countries on three continents have found that bats harbor a large diversity of coronaviruses (CoV), the family of viruses that cause Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS).
