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RSPCA veterinary director stands for Council

RSPCA veterinary director stands for Council

With a background in practice that cuts across private and charity, Caroline believes that she is well placed to play...

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Council needs 'greater representation'

Council needs ‘greater representation’

Mr Plumtree is one of 13 new candidates standing for election to the RCVS Council, alongside three existing members hoping...

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Vet calls for clarification on acceptable practice

Vet calls for clarification on acceptable practice

Danny aims to ensure that the public understands that the best quality advice regarding animal health comes from a qualified...

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Illegal online pharmacies ‘could fuel AMR’

Illegal online pharmacies ‘could fuel AMR’

“Unnecessary antibiotic use can result in serious side effects in individuals and has a major impact on wider public health...

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Researchers discover new antibiotic in African ant

Researchers discover new antibiotic in African ant

The new species is a member of the Streptomycin bacteria family. Tests show antibiotic is highly-effective against MRSA Researchers have...

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Researchers trace origins of zoonoses to Neolithic period

Researchers trace origins of zoonoses to Neolithic period

From the earliest days of animal farming, conditions were created for goats to become reservoirs of Brucella Melitensis. Study explores...

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‘Outstanding scientist’ made Roslin Institute director

‘Outstanding scientist’ made Roslin Institute director

Prof Riley will take up her new post later this year. Professor Eleanor Riley succeeds David Hume   The Roslin...

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Immune cell study prompts new approach to tackling infections

Immune cell study prompts new approach to tackling infections

Oxygen levels in the body can have a profound effect on the way cells behave. Oxygen level affects how cells...

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RCVS seeks views on telemedicine services

RCVS seeks views on telemedicine services

The questionnaire will consider the appropriate regulation of veterinary services provided to clients using new remote technologies. Consultation will inform...

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Merial acquired by Boehringer Ingelheim

Merial acquired by Boehringer Ingelheim

The businesses have combined to form the new Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Business Unit. Combined animal health business is the...

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