...Health Agency and World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), revised the Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock: Cattle and visited Holland to learn lessons from their H7N7 avian...
...standards and how the OIE code interacts with EU Directives. This was a challenging process as each case is different and each raised questions unforeseen when the policy was written....
...Loch Awe in Argyll to visit a salmon farm. Today as the new Chief Veterinary Office in NSW Government I’m on my way back from visiting, amongst other things, a...
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...
...our understanding of microbiology have advanced considerably, the scientific method is a constant thread under-pinning science today, just as it has always done. In this blog, I’m going to discuss...
...and promote areas where we can collaborate on research projects. Through the University of Surrey, APHA has access to disciplines it might otherwise struggle to access or have critical mass...
...milk fever. I went to bed last night (better say that morning) at 2:30am because of a uterine torsion complicated with a uterus prolapse. Today is Tuesday, September 2018, 6:22pm...
...overlooking the effect and welfare of one facet can have a disastrous effect on all others. Today is a cause for celebration, an opportunity to look back at the achievements...
...and Sales Surveillance 2019 (VARSS) report is published today I would like to express my thanks to all those working to protect our health and the safety of our food....
