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American Veterinary Medical Association
AVMA Recognizes Public Veterinarians Urges Congressional Action
May 24th, 2008
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reiterated today, at the start of Public Service Recognition Week, its ongoing support for veterinarians working in the public sector and urged Congress to take action to bolster resources for these professionals. Veterinarians fill essential positions at agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Agriculture, the US Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health. But while veterinarians play critical public service roles in food safety, bioterrorism prevention and public health protection, there is a significant void in the funding for the profession's...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-24)
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