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Vets must ‘pull together’ to navigate challenging times ahead
BVA president Simon Doherty with new BVA Scottish branch president Kathleen Robertson. BVA president addresses guests at annual Scottish Dinner...
Time to make bees a top priority
It was not until I tuned into BBC Radio 3 yesterday to listen to the Classical Breakfast programme, that I was told...
Northern Ireland launches five-year AMR action plan
The action plan encourages a One Health approach to the responsible use of antimicrobials. BVA welcomes plan’s emphasis on preventative...
Norfenicol solution recalled amid concerns over sterility
Norbrook Laboratories has issued a recall of Norfenicol 300 mg/ml solution for injection amid concerns about its sterility. Some vials...
Self-praise is no recommendation
Is anyone else becoming fed up with the proliferation in the veterinary media of blatant advertising being dressed up as...
AMR centre receives UN recognition
The centre has built strong working relationships with academic institutes and countries across the world. Centre provides policy advice to...
Survey reveals concerns over controlled drugs disposal
Some practices reported having no local RCVS or VMD inspector, so they stockpiled drugs and waited until their next inspection...
Tylan 200 injection recalled owing to sterility concerns
A product recall alert has been issued for Tylan 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection. Wholesalers and vets urged to examine...
RCVS to roll out new outcomes-based CPD model
Professor Stephen May chaired the CPD working party. Implementation of new requirement expected to begin January 2020 A new outcomes-based...
Scientists discover new ‘jumping’ superbug gene
“In treatments, if colistin does not work, it literally could mean death for patients. If colistin resistance spreads, a lot...