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General practice a prime concern for RCVS candidate
RCVS Council candidate Richard Hillman speaks to Vet Community: 1. What are you hoping to achieve if you are elected to...

WSAVA issues advice to combat disease risk confusion
Professor Michael Day, chair of the WSAVA’s One Health Committee, during a visit to India. Influenza outbreak in India is...

Trust ‘can always be improved’
RCVS Council candidate Niall Connell speaks to Vet Community 1. What are you hoping to achieve if you are re-elected...

Ebola-proof tablet device now in use
Staff testing one of the tablets at a treatment centre in Sierra Leone. Device promises to improve medical care in...

More work needed to address mental health issues, says Jo Dyer
Devon-based vet Jo Dyer spoke to VetCommunity about her priorities should she be elected to the RCVS Council. 1....

Mental health a priority for RCVS candidate
Jo launched the petition calling for mandatory home visits to be removed from the RCVS Code of Conduct. Jo Dyer...

Roundworm found in raw fish inspires cancer test
A roundworm which can be found in raw fish such as Sushi can accurately detect cancer. Roundworms successfully identify cancer...

Blood test could cut antibiotic use
The test overcomes the limitations of traditional diagnosis. It is fast, accurate and can can diagnose infections that are not...

RCVS announce new vice-president
Chris hopes that his experience and outlook as a practitoner ‘on the ground’ will shape his term in office. Chris...
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Deadline looming to submit views on PSS
The final consultation closes on Monday, March 23 at 5pm. RCVS seeking opinions on revised Practice Standards Scheme Only a...