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RCVS provides reassurance on Isoflurane
"We understand that this is a concerning situation for many in the profession," Amanda Boag, RCVS president. Vets concerned about impact...
Hallmarq buyout backed by August Equity
Hallmarq are backed by private equity in a management buyout. Imaging specialists look to expand into US market Hallmarq Veterinary...
Annual report on zoonoses trends and sources released
Eggs and meat products caused the highest number of Salmonella outbreaks in 2017. Foodborne outbreaks remain a major cause of...
Rift Valley Fever Virus can be transmitted from mother to foetus in rats
Foetal death occurred in pups from infected yet asymptomatic dams. First study to discover vertical transmission in species other than...
Isoflurane in temporary supply issues
Practices are encouraged to contact their pharmaceutical representatives regarding supply. Practices urged to contact their pharmaceutical representatives The Veterinary Medicines...
Norbrook recalls Carprieve Small Animal injection
Norbrook Laboratories Ltd is recalling a batch of Carprieve 5% Small Animal Solution for Injection. Batch recalled as ‘a precautionary...
Ebola outbreak in DRC ‘second worst in history’
The Ministry of Health recently announced that the first ever multi-drug Ebola trial will begin in DRC. Country reports 440...
Future of 137 animals secured by RSPCA as animal sanctuary closes
Lack of donations led to the sanctuary’s closure. Lack of funds leads to closure of Capricorn Animal Sanctuary in Wales...
Nominations open for RCVS Council elections
Council members will now only be able to serve a total of three consecutive four-year terms. Nomination period runs until...
Brexit: Imported food must meet British standards in future trade deal
Future trade deal of imported food products is analysed in the inquiry. Inquiry into the Agricultural Bill takes place An...