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New measures to protect poultry from H5N8
"Even when birds are housed a risk of infection remains so this must be coupled with good biosecurity." Thirty-day prevention...
Call for greater access to animal medicine
"One of the major reasons attributable for the lack of availability and accessibility of quality veterinary medicines and vaccines is...
H5N8 avian influenza detected in France
An outbreak of H5N8 bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in France. Outbreak confirmed in the Tarn...
MPs urged to launch inquiry into sheep dip poisoning
OP sheep dips were banned in 1999 over fears that some farmers were being made sick by the chemicals. Campaign...
New cattle health scheme launches
The CHeCS scheme complements the government’s 25-year plan to eradicate Bovine TB in England. Scheme recognises farmers who set up...
Review confirms need for extra AMR surveillance
The review looked at areas where consumers are more likely to get exposed to AMR in bacteria from the food...