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GVS Learning Opportunity: One Health in Rabies Control and Meeting Sustainable Development Goals

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 9 July 2020 - Categories: Disease outbreak, Professional development
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Find out about two new exciting one health learning opportunities which are completely free.

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World Zoonoses Day: Message from the UK Chief Veterinary Officer

Posted by: Dr Christine Middlemiss BVMS MRCVS, Posted on: 6 July 2020 - Categories: Disease outbreak, Government Veterinary Services
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To celebrate world zoonoses day we have a second blog, this time from the UK CVO Christine Middlemiss with a message about zoonoses.

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Zoonoses: Why I Get Up in the Morning

Posted by: Carmen Marco, Posted on: 6 July 2020 - Categories: Disease outbreak, Government Veterinary Services, Policy Work
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To celebrate zoonosis day, find out about the work of Carmen Marco, an APHA vet, and how government vets work to control the spread of zoonotic diseases.

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GVS Opportunity: Battersea Veterinary Trustees

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 2 July 2020 - Categories: Policy Work, Professional development
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Find out more about an exciting new trustee role at Battersea Cats and Dogs home.

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GVS Opportunity: Government vet career campfire at Global Veterinary Careers Summit

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 30 June 2020 - Categories: Professional development
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Find out more about the recent Global Veterinary Careers Summit and how you can re-watch the sessions featuring a number of government vets

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From African Swine Fever to COVID-19

Posted by: Javier Salguero, Posted on: 19 June 2020 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Professional development
Javier talking with a group of people in a conference centre

Find out about Javier's diverse career working with some of the most famous and unusual zoonotic diseases.

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GVS Opportunity: Global Veterinary Career Summit 24 – 28 June

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 16 June 2020 - Categories: Professional development
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Find out about the upcoming Global Veterinary Career Summit where three government vets will be hosting a career campfire panel session.

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Job Vacancy: Senior Advisor (Vet), Food Standards Agency

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 16 June 2020 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Professional development
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Find out about an exciting new veterinary role in the Food Standards Agency and how to apply.

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GVS Opportunities: African Swine Fever - What All Vets Need to Know! - Free Webinar on 17 June

Posted by: Blog team, Posted on: 11 June 2020 - Categories: Professional development
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On 17 June, there will be a free webinar on African Swine Fever (ASF) hosted by the Pig Veterinary Society on the Webinar Vet website. ASF virus is spreading in...

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From Tasmania to Paris: My Veterinary Career Part 2

Posted by: Mark Schipp, Posted on: 5 June 2020 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services, Policy Work, Professional development
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What are some highs and lows about holding both positions at once? Being OIE President is an enormous responsibility and opportunity. I have been greatly blessed to work with colleagues and the OIE Director General Dr Monique Eloit to develop …

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