We have often heard about challenges stemming from the rural veterinary shortage, and one Ohio student is working to fill the gap.
Marina Walter recently completed a veterinary assistant certification program. She joined RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender to discuss her passion for large animals, how she decided to become a veterinary assistant, and her future plans.
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Rural Health Matters: Nebraska Doctors Monitor 18 Americans Linked to the Hantavirus Cruise Outbreak
Dr. Jeffrey Gold discusses the recent hantavirus outbreak linked to a South American cruise ship and Nebraska’s monitoring efforts on this week’s Rural Health Matters.
