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Joint VMD-HPRA guidance explaining additional information permissible on the labelling and package leaflet of veterinary medicines jointly labelled for the UK and Irish market.
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey discusses UK ambition to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in Singapore.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
South coast homes to butterflies and bees among creatures getting share of £14.5m support fund to fight extinction
Public asked to be vigilant after sightings of Asian hornets, an invasive species, are confirmed in Kent
Veterinary surgeons with live applications needed to help us test the pilot new special import certificate service.
The Shark Fins Act passed into law today banning the international shark fin trade
Vacancy for a new permanent post for a Parasiticide Stewardship and Evidence Manager.
Product defect recall alert for Versifel FeLV Suspension for Injection for Cats Vm 42058/4164 by Zoetis UK Limited.
Details of a new VMD Intelligence Unit and anonymous reporting.
Information on the VMD’s PIR of the Animals & Animal Products Regulation of 2015 and questionnaire link.
Details of the new Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PiE) cross-government group working to reduce the impacts of pharmaceuticals in the environment.
Details of a product defect recall alert for Johnson’s Small Animal Insecticidal Shampoo 125ml and Johnson’s Dog Flea Shampoo 200ml.
The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is looking to appoint new members.
Details of a recruitment for a part time coordinator supporting the Programme Manager in the VMD's Research & Development (R&D) programme.
UK-Switzerland Regulatory Cooperation: Guidance on Veterinary Medicines Simultaneous Reviews published.
Details of a vacancy in our Quality team.
Details of a new permanent vacancy for a Resourcing and People Lead.
UK government awards nearly £40 million to more than 80 projects through the Darwin Initiative and Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
Details of a Product defect recall for Clavudale 40 mg/10 mg tablets for cats and dogs
Details of recruitment for a Non-Executive Director
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