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Pirbright Institute begins testing coronavirus vaccines on animals

Pirbright Institute begins testing coronavirus vaccines on animals

The pig immune system is closely related to humans. Scientists join global battle to help control the pandemic Scientists at...

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Diagnostics firm reports no COVID-19 cases in pets

Diagnostics firm reports no COVID-19 cases in pets

The results align with current understanding that COVID-19 is primarily spread from human-to-human. Study supports recommendation against testing pets for...

Reducing face to face contact in practices

Reducing face to face contact in practices

Alternative methods of communication can be used to carry out consultations and triage. Social distancing for veterinary teams Current government...

Can your practice spare equipment for the NHS?

Can your practice spare equipment for the NHS?

Do you have spare equipment you can lend to the NHS? Veterinary practices urged to help human medics in the...

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What are social distancing and self-isolation?

What are social distancing and self-isolation?

Social distancing and self-isolation will help to limit the spread of COVID-19 between people. Government advice for all UK residents...

UK team developing coronavirus vaccine for use in animals

UK team developing coronavirus vaccine for use in animals

"We are not aware of any approaches to eliminate COVID-19 in the animal population to prevent future outbreaks or re-emergence...