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• Understanding the socioeconomic impact of Foot and Mouth Disease control in Kenya: an RVC collaboration with The Pirbright Institute and the University of Nairobi

  Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a viral disease of cloven-hooved animals that causes lesions in the mouth and on the feet, alongside generalised illness. It affects cows, sheep, goats and pigs, and although they recover after a couple of weeks, it …

   11 Feb 2019

  Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a viral disease of cloven-hooved animals that causes lesions in the …

• NEAT Second Annual Meeting

  NEAT Second Annual Meeting  The second NEAT annual meeting took place in Wageningen, Netherlands on 14-15 October 2014 with over 80 participants from Europe and across the world. The main objectives of this meeting were to review, discuss and …

   05 Nov 2014

  NEAT Second Annual Meeting 

  The second NEAT annual meeting took place in Wageningen, Netherlands …

• BSAVA support for VetCompass!

  

  We are excited to confirm full support from the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) for the VetCompass programme!   Founded in 1957, BSAVA is a professional body for veterinary surgeons treating companion animals. Membership …

   13 May 2015

• VetCompass at the 2017 UFAW International Symposium

  

  Dr. Jen Summers was fortunate to represent VetCompass at the recent annual meeting of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), which asked “Measuring animal welfare and applying scientific advances - Why is it still so difficult?”.   …

   12 Jul 2017

• IFSTAL launch and documentary film screening of "The Scottish Breed"

  

  IFSTAL is a collaboration between five higher education institutions: The University of Oxford, LCIRAH (comprising The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, School of Oriental and African Studies) and …

   08 Oct 2019

  IFSTAL is a collaboration between five higher education institutions: The University of Oxford, …

• RVC wins research grant to investigate how viral diseases spread in salmon farms

  

  RVC wins research grant to investigate how viral diseases spread in salmon farms

   23 Jun 2022

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has been awarded a £500,000 BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological …

• RVC appoints new Honorary Professor

  

  Royal Veterinary College bolsters links with the Animal and Plant Health Agency by appointing Dr Emma Snary as Honorary Professor

   29 Jun 2021

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has announced the appointment of Dr Emma Snary, Head of …

• RVC and LSHTM publish joint study evaluating the Government’s Anti-Microbial Resistance Strategy

  

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) together with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine’s Policy Innovation and Evaluation Research Unit (LSHTM PIRU) has published an evaluation study on the Government’s Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) …

   30 Apr 2020

  The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) together with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine’s …

• RVC Equine vet appointed as Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association

  

  Dr Nick Hart has been appointed as the new national Honorary Vet for the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) after being nominated by its members. The Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) provides equine opportunities for 25,000 disabled …

   03 Jul 2020

• Animal health experts call for Welsh Government to fund sheep scab programme

  

  New report created by Welsh farming unions and sheep industry representatives and veterinary experts, including the RVC

   09 Nov 2018

  An innovative new report advocating the need for a more co-ordinated effort from sheep scab …