17 Jun 2019 | John Fishwick
BVA Senior Vice President John Fishwick warns against complacency in relation to the infectious diseases currently spreading through Europe, especially bluetongue
12 Feb 2019 | John Fishwick
With growing media interest and political appetite to make improvements to animal transportation, BVA Senior Vice President, John Fishwick, unpacks why it is important to holistically consider the impact of all aspects of transport on animal welfare.
31 Jan 2018 | John Fishwick
President John Fishwick outlines the action BVA has taken in response to Spectator columnist Melissa Kite's comments on the veterinary profession and the Association itself.
22 Jan 2018 | John Fishwick
Good colostrum management is key to preventing disease, improving welfare, and minimising antibiotic use in farm animals.
08 Jan 2018 | John Fishwick
One Health was at the heart of Michael Gove’s speech to the Oxford Farming Conference, at which he set out his vision for farming post-Brexit and described what he regards as “public goods”. However, animal health and welfare took a back seat.
21 Dec 2017 | John Fishwick
Memories of some of the veterinary emergencies I have been called out to on Christmas day will always live with me.
15 Nov 2017 | John Fishwick
AMR In Focus: BVA President John Fishwick highlights the work BVA have been doing around AMR use, and explains how vets can work together to create positive change.
08 Jun 2017 | John Fishwick
Find out the latest advice and guidance around Avian Influenza - this page will be periodically updated to reflect the current Avian Influenza (AI) situation in the UK. Last updated 2 March 2018.
16 May 2017 | John Fishwick
APHA have announced that the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (APIZ) has been lifted across most of England. However, the APIZ does remain in place in some districts - see the situation and current guidance for the UK.
05 May 2017 | John Fishwick
Just as it seemed all was clear on the Avian Influenza (AI) front, two new cases have been confirmed in a small backyard flocks of chickens in Lancashire (4 and 7 May 2017).
13 Apr 2017 | John Fishwick
Defra has announced that with effect from 13 April 2017 there will be some significant relaxation to the current measures to control Bird Flu.
27 Jan 2017 | John Fishwick
The strain of Avian Influenza (AI) which currently threatens GB is H5N8, although this strain is unfortunately highly pathogenic to all species of birds, it has not been associated with any disease in humans.
15 Nov 2016 | John Fishwick
No one can have failed to notice the recent surge of publicity on the topic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the need for antibiotics to be used and prescribed responsibly. The whole issue has been brought sharply into focus by the publication in May this year of a report by Jim O’Neill reviewing the area of antimicrobial resistance globally.
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