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BVA believes that prescribing of anthelmintics requires a level of control best provided by a veterinary surgeon
BVA has expressed concern following the announcement by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) regarding the reclassification of Zolvix, an anthelmintic for sheep, from POM-V to a POM-VPS.
BVA President Gudrun Ravetz said:
"We know that resistance to anthelmintics is...
the risk assessment looked at the risks associated with the preparation, handling and/or consumption of foodstuffs in the UK
The results of the Food Standards Association (FSA) risk assessment on MRSA and LA-MRSA showing a low risk of transmission to UK consumers has been welcomed by the British Veterinary Association (BVA).
The FSA risk assessment...
Leading human & animal medical organisations have created a poster to promote responsible antibiotic use
Leading human and animal medical organisations – the British Medical Association (BMA), BVA, Public Health England (PHE) and Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) – have joined forces for the first time to launch a ‘One Health' poster for waiting rooms...
Stress has dropped for students but studies biggest worry
Findings...
Stress has dropped for students but studies biggest worry
Findings from this year's British Veterinary Association (BVA)/Association of Veterinary Students (AVS) Survey 2016 (1.37MB PDF) indicate that the just under two-thirds (63%) of veterinary students are currently suffering or have suffered from stress whilst at university.
In the BVA/AVS Survey 2012, sponsored by Vets4Pets, also...
BVA continues its support for Vetlife
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