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Following USDA announcement that a confirmed case of New World screwworm (NWS) was detected in Zavala County, Texas, TDA is taking steps to protect livestock the potential spread of this invasive pest. tn.gov/agriculture/news/2026…

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Campus collaborations that make a difference!
What happens when veterinary medicine and library technology team up? 3D-printed surgical models and a feature on national TV! 🐶 🔗 Read more: tiny.utk.edu/Pendergrass-Clo…
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1/4: The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has issued temporary animal import requirements following a recent detection of New World screwworm in Texas. There is currently no indication of an outbreak in Tennessee.
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A rare but serious livestock pest has been detected in Texas. The New World Screwworm can affect livestock, pets, wildlife and humans. UTIA experts urge animal owners to monitor for wounds and treat them quickly. Learn what to what for and how to respond: utianews.tennessee.edu/learn…
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Our researchers are advancing the fight against tick-borne disease with a discovery that could help stop transmission at the source. Innovative research that protects both animal and human health. The findings were published in EMBO Journal. vetmed.tennessee.edu/stoppin…
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FREE! Be sure to register for the Tennessee Meat Goat Association Education Day on June 13 in Columbia, TN. Topics include managing parasites, FAMACHA hands-on workshop, hands-on meat goat grading, and nutrition. forms.gle/FebWLTumkE9CvH9q7 See less
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A public health investigation from 2025 documented and confirmed the transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus from a domestic cat to a human. Health officials maintain that the risk remains low. bit.ly/4dIj01W

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Leadership doesn’t stop at the clinic or classroom. Through his participation in @LeadKnox, @AndersonUTCVM is helping to strengthen connections between the veterinary college and the broader community. vetmed.tennessee.edu/leaders…
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Spring 2026 Faculty Research Showcase @utcvm presentations to a packed room!
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Update: K-9 Luca is headed home, back to NC with his handler, Det. Smith. A huge shoutout to @utcvm & their amazing work, & LIFE FORCE Air Medical for making history this week with the first K-9 officer flown for treatment in TN. Y'all are welcome back on Rocky Top anytime!
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Who was @tennvoice interviewing?
introducing the smokey XII, neyland!! #MKShow | watch here: 1tn.co/47RdQ0B
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Two more sleeps until our Open House! Saturday, April 11 from 9-2. Info in the link in our bio.
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One week from today! Come to our Open House on Saturday, April 11 from 9am-3pm. This is just one of the floor decals you will spot along the way! Additional information at the link in our bio.
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Do you have questions about practicing exotic animal medicine? A zoological specialist at @utcvm shares answers in a dvm360 Q&A. Read more: hubs.li/Q049z3Ys0 #exoticanimalmedicine #veterinaryspecialists @UTKnoxville
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Collaborative innovation is what will position Tennessee to lead in today’s AI revolution. In a @knoxnews op-ed, I share how we see our responsibility at UT to build partnerships that will advance research and education in support of the state’s economy. bit.ly/4lPoCtQ
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Welcome to the Vols family!
Big news! 🐾 Smokey XII will join the Volunteer family this spring! Meet UT's newest mascot, who will make his debut on Saturday, April 11 at the Orange and White game. ⬇️ news.utk.edu/2026/03/26/smok…
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