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Joint VMD and Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) open information day on Wednesday 18 November.
VMD’s Regulatory Science Strategy, a stakeholder consultation with feedback requested by 31 January 2021.
New UK VARSS annual report shows UK sales of antibiotics in food-producing animals have halved since 2014.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Key updates for plant and products exports before the end of the transition period.
The government has awarded £500,000 grant funding for projects that develop new tools to diagnose tuberculosis (bTB) in cattle.
Details of 24 FOI requests received by the VMD in the first six months of 2020
Web services, such as the Special Imports System and Adverse Event Reporting will be unavailable due to essential electrical maintenance.
Relaxation of enforcement during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Relaxation of enforcement during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
Temporary change to the standard VMD guidance on Manufacturers of extemporaneous preparations for use under the cascade (ManSA).
Enforcement of Veterinary Medicines Regulations relaxed in light of enhanced precautions required by the response to coronavirus (COVID-19).
The virus responsible for COVID-19 has been detected in a pet cat in the UK.
World-leading bovine tuberculosis (bTB) TB cattle vaccination trials to start in England and Wales.
Richard Irvine has been named as the new Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer (DCVO) for the United Kingdom.
APHA continues to provide post-mortem and diagnostic testing support for livestock veterinarians but some restrictions are still in place due to COVID-19
A natural flood management scheme in Essex has seen its "work force" double after the birth of two healthy kits.
The Special Imports System will be unavailable on the weekend of 20 and 21 June 2020 due to essential IT maintenance .
As Oak Processionary Moth season begins, the Forestry Commission reminds people to be aware of the pest and report sightings
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