January 2020
![Scene from an isolation ward with a person in protective clothing](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2020-02/insulation-station-4799475_1280.jpg?itok=yAzc4JlJ)
January 28, 2020
As the coronavirus continues to spread in China and beyond, Cornell’s Dr. Steve Osofsky says it’s time to shut down the "wet markets" the virus came from.
![A Big brown bat with her wing wrapped to stabilize a wing injury](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2020-02/Bat%20image%20for%20spotlight%20blog%20January%202020.jpg?itok=TMztVUHK)
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January 26, 2020
Cornell veterinary student Loren Lassiter ’22 spent time volunteering at Wild Things Sanctuary in Ithaca, NY, working with a variety of local bat species.
![Cornell veterinarian examines a captive elephant as vet students look on](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2020-02/Noha%20with%20vet%20students%20and%20elephant%20for%20news%20story%20January%202020.jpg?itok=mOwcAG_s)
January 15, 2020
A 23-year partnership between Syracuse’s Rosamond Gifford Zoo and Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine provides care for endangered species while giving veterinarians and students specialized training.