Pets at Home pounces on specialist vet centres (UK)
{Ed. Small animal veterinary business has become BIG business!} Pets at Home is boosting its vet business – Author: Ashley Armstrong (Via the Telegraph.co.uk/business) 29 APRIL 2016 • 11:12AM Pets at Home has…
ESCMID: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Medicine Conference
In a recent subject I did under my Masters of Veterinary Public Health, there was some discussion on antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) amongst veterinarians. Yet what does that mean and…
Memoir – Dr. Mary Guinan
Putting this on my “to read list” Always enjoy reading about the CDC disease detectives and their work in field epidemiology. The world needs more sassy epidemiologists like Dr Guinan!…
CDC confirms Zika virus causes microcephaly, other birth defects – The Washington Post
This confirms what researchers have suspected with mounting evidence about harms caused by the virus. Source: CDC confirms Zika virus causes microcephaly, other birth defects – The Washington Post
Online 6 week course for public health app design
This looks like a great opportunity for any tech heads who would like to embrace the world of apps and interface it with the work they may do in public…
LAUNCH OF THE 2016 OIE PHOTO COMPETITION: OIE – World Organisation for Animal Health
The OIE are hosting a photo competition. Perfect opportunity for any keen photographers out there! The winners of the 2016 OIE PHOTO COMPETITION will therefore be the photographers who…
Stanford One Health – Comparative Medicine – Stanford University School of Medicine
Anyone in or around Stanford on the 30th of April? Session topics Influenza: Aging, immunity and vaccine development Antibiotic Resistance: Sources and strategies for prevention Epilepsy and Seizure Prediction: Canine…
Vets urge Northern Ireland Assembly candidates to take ‘One Health’ action – Farming Life
With campaigning for next month’s election (5 May) in full swing, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and BVA Northern Ireland Branch have launched a manifesto urging incoming parliamentarians to take…
Interested in wildlife veterinary career opportunities? Register for an AVMA webinar
Interested in wildlife veterinary career opportunities? Register for this webinar The AVMA Veterinary Career Center, the online career resource for veterinarians and veterinary professionals, is sponsoring a webinar on “The Wild…
What’s your Management STYLE?
This week I have been doing Management Systems Leadership Training and a day and a half of it was teaching us to use the DiSC method of personality profiling –…