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Collaborative strategy to eradicate TB in England
"Our goal is to eliminate TB as a public health problem." PHE and NHS announce action plan to tackle high...

In whose hands is the veterinary profession?
There is a very true saying that we get what we vote for. In the UK general election of...

Ebola: two volunteers transported to UK
The two volunteers have not been diagnosed with Ebola. Pair assessed after possible contact with Ebola Public Health England has...
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Lack of exercise ‘bigger killer than obesity’
Researchers say even a 20 minute walk each day could have significant health benefits. Study underlines how dog ownership can...

College hosts interactive behaviour workshop
Delegates were able to put some of the learning theories into practice. Behaviourists share key concepts of animal learning and...

RVC researcher contributes to feet discussion
Humans have a similar walking method to ostriches. Discusses walking mechanics in humans and animals A researcher from the Royal...

What next for teixobactin?
Last week MRCVS reported the news that scientists at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts had discovered an antibiotic that kills...

Scientists discover how rare amino acid influences E.coli
Eating contaminated food is the most common cause of the E.coli 0157 infection. Work provides new insights into the infection...

OV rates set to increase by 10 per cent
Scottish government to increase rates and assist with registration and training costs Official Veterinarian rates are set to increase...

Voting to commence for BVA Council elections
“I encourage members in Scotland, the South-West and North-West to vote.” Vote now for regional representatives The British Veterinary Association...