...for maternity cover as a Veterinary Investigation Officer (VIO) in Carmarthen Veterinary Investigation Centre. I applied and was offered the post, and started to learn the job. Two years later,...
Frank Busch, head of the Veterinary Professional Services Team, Defra, provides an overview and an EU perspective of his work areas.
...me and why I think the survey is important As a veterinarian I have been fortunate to experience a number of different roles. These include molecular genetics research, private small...
...the issue is and how difficult it is to communicate with the public effectively to maintain trust. I also learnt a lot about the role of the APHA in disease...
...I applied and was successful in joining the (then) State Veterinary Service in 2003. But this blog is meant to be more about how I got into veterinary politics, definitely...
...tested one by one? Will they be reimbursed for the total number of culled birds? Are fancy birds compensated at their true market value? When will I be able to...
...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...
Linda Smith I had decided to be a vet when I was 8, and later, this crystalised into a specific aim: to be a horse vet. At vet school I...
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...
...and disease we are applying it to. Policy making is the same. We never have all the evidence. Ministers need to make decisions on ways forward with incomplete information: policy...
