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UK launches first ever action plan to improve the welfare and conservation of animals at home and abroad
APHA science strategy, 2021 to 2026
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How the Animal and Plant Health Agency will use its science and evidence to support the delivery of animal and plant health policy, and associated public health policy.
In our latest APHA science blog Kitty Bray talks about the prevalence, threat and control of tick-borne diseases, specifically in livestock species in the UK
Mandatory and additional biosecurity measures in England, Scotland and Wales are due to be lifted from midday on Saturday 15 May
As coronavirus events unfolded in 2020, it became clear that it would be important to consider whether infection might also spread from people to wildlife. What would this mean for future control of the virus?
We have all become used to hearing in the news about COVID-19 infection numbers but have you ever wondered about the scientists behind the scenes, testing samples and providing these all important results? We reveal more in our latest blog.
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