Government Vet: My new identity

...is full of fresh challenges, meeting new people and gaining new perspectives. For me these are the spice of life. The APHA has also given me an environment in which...
...is full of fresh challenges, meeting new people and gaining new perspectives. For me these are the spice of life. The APHA has also given me an environment in which...
...rabies into Britain in 1918. In the 1930s, TM Doyle, based at the laboratory, discovered a new disease in poultry which he named ‘Newcastle Disease’, after it having been detected...
...development for human TB so I knew a bit about what was involved, but the prospect of genuinely bringing a licensed vaccine to market was something new to me –...
...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...
...in Wales. This comes on the back of a new veterinary hub being developed in the university which will work with industry to develop new tools for promoting animal health....
...but I am delighted that I was able to experience learning many new things and meet lots of friendly new colleagues. When I was first assigned, I was excited to...
...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...
...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...
...good news is that we can do something about it. The problem occurs when antimicrobials are used too much, or without proper care, and these illnesses (both in animals and...