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FIVP supports veterinary wellness weekend
WellVet Weekend is dedicated to the physical and mental wellbeing of veterinary professionals. Event dedicated to physical and mental wellbeing ...
Veterinary medicines containing <br> diethanolamine suspended
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has suspended veterinary medicines containing diethanolamine. VMD states excipient may pose a risk to humans...
New treatment for recurring malaria approved
P.vivax malaria is found mainly in the US, Latin America and some parts of Africa. Single-dose Krintafel to prevent relapse...
Recall alert for Willcain Solution for Injection
The VMD has issued a product recall alert for Willcain Solution for Injection by Dechra Ltd. Specific batches called back...
Mosquito study could help fight Rift Valley fever
Scientists have identified the average levels of water areas and air temperature that can lead to the permanent removal of...
Scientific experiments with animals at lowest for eight years
The majority of experimental procedures in 2017 used mice, fish and rats. Animal welfare groups call for more action to...
New RCVS president makes commitment to diversity
Amanda was invested as president at Royal College Day. Amanda Boag calls on the profession to embrace change The...
Disease-carrying ticks more widespread in US than thought
The study found ticks capable of carrying Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in 83 additional US counties. Researchers screen more...
Computer algorithms ‘could replace animal testing’
Animal testing is unpopular with the public for moral reasons, and among manufacturers due to the high costs and uncertainties...
BVA reacts to Brexit white paper
The paper specifies that being outside of the common agricultural policy will allow the UK to implement higher animal welfare...