...like a good time to pause and reflect on some of the work that the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) and our partners across the UK and internationally have done to...
First things first. I’m not a vet. Let me get that out there from the beginning. But I’ve worked alongside a good number in the 23 years I’ve been a...
...(SVS) (now the Animal and Plant Health Agency) for a number of years I had never considered it as an option for me. I was a practice vet. But in...
The Animal and Plant Health Agency’s (APHA) central laboratory and headquarters based near Weybridge, Surrey is celebrating its 100th anniversary today, 25 September. The Weybridge site is an internationally recognised...
...to thank all our international partners and those in the international community for developing this cause alongside us. In such a globalised world, health emergencies of any kind can occur...
...whilst looking after the environment. International Trade after Brexit Government vets support international trade by representing our animal health and welfare internationally. Having international engagement and influence is crucial in...
...scheme starting from 26% employer contribution. Flexible working options, including compressed hours (e.g. working a 4 day week/ 9 day fortnight), job shares and annualised hours (agreed number of hours...
...well targeted testing together with an awareness of disease and production risks. A submission in 2017 culminated in a two year process of investigation, international cooperation, and the use of...
Richard Irvine has been named as the new Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer (DCVO) for the United Kingdom. Following an extensive international recruitment campaign, resulting in 41 applications, the interview panel...
...outbreak, such as avian flu to bluetongue and Tuberculosis. APHA have a number of core functions, and vets play a key role in: safeguarding animal health and welfare safeguarding public...
