05 May 2020 | Disease
Vets have welcomed the relaxing of bovine TB testing requirements for calves under 180 days old in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in order to allow more herd tests to be completed safely
05 Mar 2020 | Disease
We have welcomed Defra’s response to the recommendations set out by the 2018 Godfray Review as a significant step in the right direction in the fight against bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in England.
04 Mar 2020 | Disease
Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has said today (March 4) that a pet Pomeranian dog belonging to an owner with Covid-19 had repeatedly tested weak positive for the virus, which indicates a low-level of infection with the virus. It is likely to be a case of human-to-animal transmission.
11 Dec 2019 | Disease
Vets and poultry keepers are advised to remain vigilant about the health of their birds and report any suspected cases, following a confirmed case of H5 low pathogenicity avian influenza in England.
25 Jul 2019 | Disease
BVA has today hailed the Home Office’s announcement accepting the Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendation for vets to be reinstated on the Shortage Occupation List as a “huge win for animal welfare and a resounding vote of confidence in the veterinary community”.
24 Jul 2019 | Disease
BVA has welcomed the collaborative, One Health principle underpinning Wales’ new 5-year implementation plan to address antimicrobial resistance in animals and the environment.
03 Jul 2019 | Disease
As holidaymakers across the UK start preparations for summer getaways, the British BVA is urging jet-setting pet owners to take steps now to make sure their pets don’t pick up worms, ticks and other parasites on holidays abroad.
17 May 2019 | Disease
BVA has welcomed Northern Ireland’s One Health approach towards fighting antimicrobial resistance in its new five-year action plan
10 May 2019 | Disease
BVA's updated position on responsible antimicrobial use in food-producing animals calls for a One Health approach to tackling antimicrobial resistance
02 Apr 2019 | Disease
As National Pet Month begins, the BVA is reminding pet owners not to replace a trip to the vets with non-clinical information they find online.
21 Mar 2019 | Disease
BVA welcomes Defra data on wildlife controls, in particular bTB surveillance data from the first year of badger control operations in eastern Cumbria
24 Jan 2019 | Disease
BVA has welcomed the Government’s continued commitment to containing and controlling antimicrobial resistance in animals, humans, the environment, and food chain by 2040 through a global, One Health and evidence-based approach
17 Jan 2019 | Disease
BVA has welcomed the latest report by the UK Surveillance Forum (UKSF) on the UK approach to animal health surveillance.
01 Jan 2019 | Disease
BVA is urging vets ‘do their bit’ for dog health by ensuring they recommend pre-mating health tests to owners and breeders who may be unaware their dogs need them
19 Dec 2018 | Disease
Veterinary surgeons must be included in government plans to scrap the cap on skilled workers from the EU and elsewhere, says BVA
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