Kansas State researchers eye vaccine for canine flu H8N2
Kansas State University researchers say they understand the H8N2 canine flu strain spreading in the Midwest and may aid vaccine development. The K-State lab can now test for this strain and compare it to H3N8, while noting current vaccines offer limited cross protection.
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Kansas State University
Midwest
Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Asia
Chicago
Ben Hause
K-State
Hause
Susan Nelson
Veterinary Health Center
Nelson
NASA
Morgan named CVB executive director in Garden City
Roxanne Morgan was named the Finney County Convention and Visitors Bureau executive director after seven years with the agency, previously serving as interim director since February. She aims to elevate the CVB with national events while maintaining organizational stability and honoring the board’s faith in her leadership.
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Finney County Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors
Roxanne Morgan
Organization
Morgan
CVB
Kim Inderlied
Garden City
Ence
Finney County
Inderlied
Lynn Schoonover
Officials break ground on NBAF in Manhattan Kansas
Kansas officials and federal leaders gathered at Kansas State University to break ground on the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. The $1.25 billion project, with 570000 square feet, aims to shield the food system from terrorist and disaster threats. Construction runs 2018 to 2021 with Plum Island replacement in 2023.
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NBAF
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Sam Brownback
Jeff Colyer
U.S
Kansas
Homeland Security
Jeh Johnson
Tom Vilsack
Brownback
Kansans
Kevin Yoder
K-State
Lynn Jenkins
George W. Bush
Department of Homeland Security
DHS
Jerry Moran
Plum Island
Vilsack
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
NEAF
Tim Huelskamp
U.S. House
Barack Obama
Department of Agriculture
Department of Health and Human Services
Johnson
Five cubs born at Lee Richardson Zoo in May
At Lee Richardson Zoo, five African lion cubs were born to Razi and Amali on May 17. They remain in an indoor den for privacy while the father stays outdoors. A naming competition will be held after a first checkup to identify the cubs' sexes.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
Razi
Amali
Zoo
Jordan Piha
Piha
Association of Zoos and Aquariums
AZA
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Stephanie Bogner
Chris Nez
Karen McCulloh
Moran
Calvin Coolidge
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Coolidge
Chris Neal
Topek
Apiti
al-Journy
Ardson Zoo
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