...accurate tests, develop and trial novel vaccines. We work with the farming industry on new technologies and sharing best practice on disease prevention strategies. We scan for new and emerging...
...a very high probability of a new introduction of bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) into GB livestock through infected biting midges being blown over from northern Europe. Biting midges are...
Gabriel Freiria, APHA Let me inspire you with a first-hand story as a government vet and how I got netted into this fascinating life experience. I wasn’t a new graduate...
...when my line manager ‘asked’ ‘Iain we have an opening for someone to get involved in animal by-product (ABP) control as the new member of the team. Would that suit...
...General Assembly High Level Meeting on AMR in New Year] The growing momentum throughout the year led to the pivotal moment in AMR - the UNGA HLM in September. Thanks...
In 2016, after eighteen years of mixed practice vetting, a desire to try a new area of veterinary work prompted my move to APHA. I found the role of Senior...
I am a new graduate vet (July 2018) from the University of Bristol and have been working for the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) as a vet in Advice...
“You need to stop thinking of yourselves as just clinicians. There are other paths, you need to learn English, explore new horizons and be open to other careers. Otherwise you...
...there, and succeed. My career path has not been like that. I knew I wanted to be a vet from an early age, probably influenced by James Herriot and by...
...Alperton Lodge in the 1910s In 1917 research transferred to the newly opened Central Veterinary Laboratory at a site near Weybridge. It was one of the first purpose-built state veterinary...
