News wrap-up: This week’s headlines, plus Virox and NAVTA announce infection prevention program

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Happy Friday dvm360^® readers! In honor of Women’s History Month, dvm360 will be highlighting incredible women in the veterinary space. From practice owners to veterinary students, we are thrilled to be able to showcase all these veterinary professionals.

In the meantime, here is what was popular this week on dvm360.com:

• The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America and Virox Technologies announced the release of the Infection Prevention Leader Certificate program to advance infection prevention best practices.
• On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, we kick off our Women’s History Month and Jessica Trice, DVM, and Jennifer Remnes, DVM, join host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to talk about their new veterinary clinic Vetique.
• dvm360^® student ambassador Raisa Vélez-Contreras explained how giving veterinary professionals and student acess to educational resources and programs can help them better communicate with their Spanish-speaking clients.
• In honor of Pet Poison Prevention Month, Pet Poison Helpline analyzed 5 years of proprietary call data and released the next version of Toxin Trends, an online resource to help veterinary professionals and consumers research toxins in their area.
• Texas veterinarian Russell Miller, DVM, founder and medical director of VO Vets Animal Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, was picked to serve as the veterinarian for the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
• And more!