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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Meeting the challenge of disease threats to the U.K.

Journal:
The Veterinary record
Year:
2015
Authors:
Mill, Georgina
Species:
horse

Plain-English summary

Veterinarians from all over the U.K. recently gathered at a conference focused on improving their skills and knowledge related to animal diseases. The main topic was how to lessen the effects of diseases that must be reported, which can affect both large animals, small pets, and horses. The conference included various discussions on these important issues. Overall, the event aimed to help veterinarians better protect animal health and manage disease threats in the country.

Abstract

Official Veterinarians (OVs) from across the U.K. came together recently at conference organised to provide targeted CPD for their particular roles. With the theme of 'Reducing the impact of notifiable diseases in the UK', the meeting considered a wide range of topics, spanning large animal, small animal and equine issues. Georgina Mills reports on some of the sessions.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26637614/