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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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Equine Disease Surveillance report released for Q4 2025

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 The latest Equine Disease Surveillance report has been released, with details on equine disease from Q4 of 2025.

The report, produced by Equine Infectious Disease Surveillance, includes advice on rule changes for equine influenza vaccination.

Statistics and maps detail recent outbreaks of equine herpes virus, equine influenza, equine strangles and equine grass sickness. A series of laboratory reports provides data on virology, bacteriology, parasitology and toxicosis.

This issue also features a case study of orthoflavivus-associated neurological disease in a horse in the UK. 

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BSAVA announces 12th Edition of the Small Animal Formulary

The BSAVA has published an updated edition of its Small Animal Formulary, which includes new drug monographs and emergency drug doses for rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles.

One of BSAVA's most trusted and widely used clinical resources, this 12th edition of the manual also includes seven new client information leaflets and information on drugs used for the management of urinary incontinence.

Part A of the Formulary, Canine and Feline, sees Fergus Allerton return as Editor-in-Chief, while Part B: Exotic Pets was edited by Joanna Hedley. For more information, visit the BSAVA website.