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Scientific submissions sought for cattle conference
The British Cattle Veterinary Associaton international M.bovis conference takes place in June.
The British Cattle Veterinary Associaton international M.bovis conference takes place in June.

TB control, innovation and epidemiology among topics for event

The British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) is seeking submissions for its sixth international M.bovis conference in June.

The BCVA Conference Scientific Committee is inviting oral or poster format abstracts to be submitted by February 28.

Topics can include new progress in Tuberculosis (TB) control, vaccination, methods and innovation, epidemiology, practical delivery, social sciences/ economics, policy legislation and regulation, wildlife reservoirs, diagnosis.

The conference will be held at the City Hall in Cardiff, Wales from June 16 to June 19.

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Meanwhile the BCVA congress will take place at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire from October 16 to October 18. More details are to be released by the BCVA at a later date.

 

 

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VMD invites students to apply for EMS placement

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 The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is inviting applications from veterinary students to attend a one-week extramural studies (EMS) placement in July 2026.

Students in their clinical years of study have until 28 February to apply for the placement, which takes place at the VMD's offices in Addlestone, Surrey, from 6-10 July 2026.

Through a mixture of lectures and workshops, the placement will explore how veterinary medicines are authorised, non-clinical career opportunities, and other important aspects of the VMD's work.  

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk