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Debilitating parasite finds new transition pathway in dogs

Debilitating parasite finds new transition pathway in dogs

"Dogs are now the key impediment to eradicating this dreadful human disease" – Professor Robbie McDonald. Dogs eating infected fish...

University of Surrey announces Animal Health Innovation Network

University of Surrey announces Animal Health Innovation Network

The network will use state-of-the-art technology to address global health issues. Network will address zoonotic diseases and antibiotic resistance.  The...

Canine-human cancer finding could advance new therapies

Canine-human cancer finding could advance new therapies

"This research was a good example of a full cycle of translational research" – Dr Santiago Peralta. Researchers confirm molecular...

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WSAVA One Health Award presented to Dr Thinlay Bhutia

WSAVA One Health Award presented to Dr Thinlay Bhutia

"The One Health approach which was initiated as a concept ahould now be a movement across all sectors and the...

Survey highlights vets' AMR concerns

Survey highlights vets’ AMR concerns

More than 70 per cent of companion animal vets said they felt clients were not aware of antibiotic resistance. BVA...

Cat bacteria treats skin infection, study finds

Cat bacteria treats skin infection, study finds

The findings may have positive repercussions in new bacteriotherapies for humans and animals. Researchers discovered a strand of cat bacteria...

Engaging clients in One Welfare

Engaging clients in One Welfare

Dr Anne McBride encouraged delegates to consider how we can use our love of pets to encourage a sustainable One...

Llama antibodies show "significant potential" as COVID-19 treatment

Llama antibodies show “significant potential” as COVID-19 treatment

Nanobodies are small, simple types of antibodies generated by llamas and camels. Nanobodies "are among the most effective SARS-CoV-2 neutralising...

Amphibian foam could aid drug delivery in humans, study finds

Amphibian foam could aid drug delivery in humans, study finds

A túngara frog © Paul Hoskisson. Foam from wild túngara frogs could reduce infection risk and antimicrobial resistance. Foam found...

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Dog vaccination for rabies essential for preventing spread to humans

Dog vaccination for rabies essential for preventing spread to humans

Cases dropped to just 15 after the mass vaccination programme. A coordinated and sustain programme of dog vaccination is the...