Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - KSVDL

03/04/2025

Rabies lab staff at the KSVDL’s rabies titer booth at the Viticus Group - Animal Health's Western Veterinary Conference.

02/26/2025

Thank you to the KSU Animal Science Department for the invitation to speak at Dairy Days in Whiteside and Seneca!

02/13/2025

Thank you to Suther Feeds for the opportunity to present at their annual meeting in Salina, KS.

02/12/2025

WEATHER DELAY:
We will be opening at 12 noon today.

01/30/2025

Thank you to Dr. Grant Pimple (Class of 2024) and Dr. Scott Gordon (Class of 1990) for asking KSVDL to present at the Emporia Veterinary Hospital’s Annual Producer meeting last night in Emporia. A great crowd!! 👏

📸 Dr. Gregg Hanzlicek

01/27/2025

Members of our KSVDL Rabies Lab team are experiencing some warmer weather! They'll be on-site at NAVC VMX Orlando this week through Tuesday, so please stop by! Link to reserve your rabies titer appointment: [email protected]/" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://outlook.office365.com/book/[email protected]/

01/23/2025

Should we still be worried about BVDV?

This update and more in the latest issue of Diagnostic Insights:

01/20/2025

We're closed today, Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

01/08/2025

KSVDL alerts livestock producers to Theileria orientalis Ikeda:

https://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/2025-01/KSVDL-urges-cattle-producers-asian-longhorned-tick-Theileria-orientalis-Ikeda.html

12/19/2024

Happy Holidays from our team at KSVDL!
Upcoming holiday hours:
Closed: Wednesday, Dec. 25
Open: Thursday, Dec. 26 (normal business hours)
Closed: Wednesday, Jan. 1
Open: Thursday, Jan. 2 (normal business hours)

12/18/2024

KSVDL serves as a sponsor of this major swine conference:

Swine Viral Disease Conference Celebrates Industry Leaders, Students

12/18/2024

The December issue of Diagnostic Insights is now online! Content includes:
• New Canine Export Test Information and Offerings
• Bovine Theileria Positive Areas Identified
• UPS Flat Rate Shipping Discounts
https://ksvdl.org/resources/news/diagnostic_insights/december2024/

12/09/2024

Thank you to K-State alumni Drs. Jacey McDaniels and Meredith Waggoner for inviting Dr. Gregg Hanzlicek to speak at the Oakley Veterinary Service’s Annual Producer Meeting!

12/05/2024

Fourth-year CVM students Cody Minyard and Sierra Shelit suit up to complete some necropsies during a field disease investigation.

11/27/2024

We will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 and reopen on Saturday, November 30 from 8 a.m. to noon (normal business hours.) Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!

11/26/2024

Johne’s Disease: No Longer Just a Dairy Disease!

Dr. Gregg Hanzlicek, KSVDL associate director, outlines clinical signs, potential risks and concern for Johne's Disease:
https://www.bovinevetonline.com/news/education/johnes-disease-no-longer-just-dairy-disease

11/21/2024

Dr. Roman Pogranichniy, KSVDL virologist, is on-site at the K-State Swine Day today! K-State Department of Animal Sciences & Industry

11/13/2024

Dr. Janine Seetahal, Esmeralda Perfecto, and Rolan Davis from the KSVDL Rabies Laboratory attended the International Rabies in the Americas - RITA Conference in Buenos Aires Argentina last week.

Dr. Seetahal gave the keynote address, “Decoding Rabies: Advancing Science and Survival Through the Evolution of Diagnostics,” and she moderated the Human Rabies and Prophylaxis Round Table.

Great work, crew!