SCID, HYPP, LWS, HERDA, GBED: the letters can be confusing and their descriptions frightening for horse owners and breeders. To learn more about these and other equine genetic disorders, including where they originate and tests available to detect them, Michigan State University Extension’s My Horse University and the University of Minnesota are offering a free Webcast at 1 p.m. EDT on Oct. 21.
Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009
A general surgeon and a urologist are joining the mid-Michigan physician work force and Michigan State University community.
Publish Date: Oct. 13, 2009 | Multimedia: 
A community conversation on student health services will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 12 in B106 Wells Hall. The open forum will provide students with an opportunity to provide their perspectives on student health services on campus. Senior administrators with roles and responsibilities related to student health services will attend to listen and take part in the conversation.
Publish Date: Oct. 09, 2009
A new mobile air research laboratory will help a team of researchers led by a Michigan State University professor better understand the damaging health effects of air pollution and why certain airborne particles - emitted from plants and vehicles - induce disease and illness.
Publish Date: Oct. 07, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Henry Talley, assistant professor of nursing, will receive a multi-year grant for more than $700,000 from the federal Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration to enhance the nurse anesthesia concentration in MSU's master's program.
Publish Date: Oct. 06, 2009
Jill McCutcheon has been named the chairperson of the College of Veterinary Medicine's Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation.
Publish Date: Oct. 06, 2009
Carol Monson, chairperson of the Department of Family and Community Medicine, was elected to the Board of Trustees of the American Osteopathic Association.
Publish Date: Oct. 06, 2009
Michigan State University has canceled the remaining clinics for seasonal flu vaccine due to shortages being felt nationwide.
Publish Date: Oct. 02, 2009
More than $132,000 is being awarded to 114 scholarship and award recipients at the annual MSU College of Nursing Scholarships and Awards Ceremony.
Publish Date: Oct. 02, 2009 | Multimedia: 
In a move to help disadvantaged students and expand underserved areas of medicine, Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine is partnering with two Upper Peninsula universities to provide links between premedical students and MSU's medical school.
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