Madison, N.J., February 22, 2017 – In partnership with the American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Foundation – the charitable arm of the AAAP – Merck Animal Health is pleased to announce five $5,000 scholarships have been awarded to second- and third-year veterinary students focused on poultry health.“These recipients are already standout students at their […]
New Educational Campaign Launches During Pet Diabetes MonthMADISON, N.J., November 16, 2016 – November is National Diabetes Month – an opportune time to create greater awareness about a disease that affects millions. We often forget, however, that diabetes also impacts our four-legged companions. Just like humans, cats and dogs can develop diabetes.In the United States, […]
MADISON, NJ, November 14, 2016 – Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the US and Canada) is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2017 High Quality Pork Ph.D. Award in support of research in swine health, production and welfare. Merck Animal Health will award one recent doctoral graduate in veterinary or […]
MADISON, N.J., Nov. 11, 2016 – Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada) today announced best practice recommendations for pet care and safety designed to help pet professionals prevent the spread of infectious disease within their businesses, including kennels, veterinary facilities, doggie daycares, dog walkers, groomers and training […]
MADISON, N.J., Oct. 25, 2016 – Merck Animal Health is pleased to announce that Kelly Coulson has joined the company as Swine Marketing Manager, U.S. Food Animal Marketing. With nearly two decades of sales and retail experience and 15 years of diverse livestock production knowledge, Kelly brings an extensive background in solution selling, husbandry training […]
First Vaccine to Offer Protection Against Both Strains of Canine InfluenzaMADISON, N.J., Oct. 7, 2016 – Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a license for Nobivac® Canine Flu Bivalent vaccine – the first vaccine to aid in […]
Post-Graduate Study Programs Support Today’s Poultry Field Veterinary LeadersMADISON, NJ, October 6, 2016 – Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the US and Canada) today announced a new partnership with World Veterinary Education in Production Animal Health (WVEPAH), a global non-profit organization providing World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) validated, post-graduate study […]
First Modified-Live, Intranasal Vaccine Available for the Reduction of Enteric Disease Caused by Bovine CoronavirusMADISON, N.J., October 3, 2016 – Merck Animal Health today announced the launch of BOVILIS CORONAVIRUS, the first USDA-approved modified-live intranasal vaccine to aid in reduction of enteric disease caused by Bovine Coronavirus (BCV). Most severe during winter months, BCV is […]
MADISON, NEW JERSEY, September 28, 2016 – Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada) is proud to announce a landmark accomplishment in its fight against rabies with the donation of now more than two million doses of its NOBIVAC® rabies vaccine to organizations working to eliminate this completely preventable […]
MADISON, N.J., Sept. 29, 2016 – Merck Animal Health, in partnership with the Food Systems Fellowship Program coordinated by Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, is pleased to award three scholarships to students participating in the program. Each student, who has expressed interested in pursuing a career in food animal production, will receive a […]