...onto Beijing, China where I established the Agriculture office at the Australian Embassy. During this posting Australia and China were exploring a free trade agreement so I was frequently meeting...
...down rainforests and burning fossil fuels… So what is the veterinary role? Well, food production really does count and waste is bad news for the environment. Although waste can often...
...Following voluntary vaccination by farmers, the UK was recognised as free from the disease in 2011. This year France has reported over 230 outbreaks of the virus and restriction zones...
...vaccination. We are fortunate to be officially free of terrestrial rabies in the UK, as is much of Europe at this time. Rabies was however endemic in the UK as...
The Poultry Health and Welfare Group is holding a webinar on 20 October 2020 which aims to raise awareness of the risks of avian influenza. There is an excellent line...
...by vaccination. We are fortunate to be officially free of terrestrial rabies in the UK, as is much of Europe at this time. Rabies was however endemic in the UK...
...parasites spread between animals and humans. World Zoonoses day is particularly timely this year to highlight the risk of canine brucellosis. We have recently witnessed a significant increase in cases...
...and responsibilities of a government vet To provide further guidance on the application process, the Civil Service Competency Framework and the newly developed success profiles To signpost relevant training and...
...a type of resistance to the antimicrobial colistin, a resistance which is transferable between bacteria, was reported two years ago in bacteria from animals and man, initially in China and...
...other delegates informally and even spend a few free hours sightseeing! These experiences and opportunities allowed to me reflect on how I had reached my current position within the organisation....
