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Mouse studies often don’t work,  NIH admits after landmark 10-year study

June 4, 2019 By Merritt Clifton

National Institutes of Health finding in 2013 presaged Wellcome Foundation decision to close the Sanger Institute genetically modified mouse lab by 2022 WASHINGTON D.C. (March 2013)–– Bluntly stated the headline in the February 11,  2013 edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,  “Genomic responses in mouse models poorly mimic human inflammatory diseases.” Echoing […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Feature Home Bottom, Lab animals, Mice & rats, Science, USA Tagged With: Biao He, Charles Calisher, Francis Collins, Gad Simon, Harald Schlatter, Jack Woodall, Martin Hugh-Jones, Merritt Clifton, Nick Jukes, Sue Leary, Wayne Pacelle

Jack Woodall, 81, the James Bond of animal/human disease prevention

October 30, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Cofounder of ProMED-mail          LONDON,  U.K.––Jack Woodall,  81,  perhaps the most influential person in the animal welfare field whose name almost no one involved in animal welfare recognized,  whose work helped to save countless human and animal lives,  died on October 24,  2016 in London,  England,  where he was under treatment for pancreatic cancer. Cofounder […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Africa, African wildlife, Asia/Pacific, China, Culture & Animals, Disease, Dog health, Dogs, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Europe, Feature Home Bottom, Feral animals, Food, Food & agriculture, Food & agriculture, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, India, Indian subcontinent, Isles, Obits & Memorials, Obituaries (human), Pacific rim, Population control, Population control, Rabies, Science, Science, Southeast Asia, Street dogs, Sub-Saharan, United Kingdom, Urban wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: Barbara Hatch Rosenberg, Charles Calisher, Eskild Petersen, Jack Woodall, Larry Madoff, Martin Hugh-Jones, Mary Cranshaw, Stephen Morse

A 21-vaccination salute to the founders of ProMED

April 28, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Woodall & Hugh-Jones receive highest honors in veterinary epdidemiology Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases cofounder Jack Woodall and Martin Hugh-Jones,  who was among the ProMED founding moderators,  have been separately selected to receive two of the highest honors in veterinary epidemiology.  Hugh-Jones is on July 15,  2016 to receive an honorary fellowship from the British Royal […]

Filed Under: Africa, Asia/Pacific, Behavior & health, Cats, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Editorials, Europe, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Meat issues, Opinions & Letters, Rabies, Science, Wildlife Tagged With: Charles Calisher, Jack Woodall, Merritt Clifton, ProMED

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