tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-07-30T21:17:45+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england2025-07-30T21:17:45+01:00Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in EnglandFind out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/relaunch-of-introductory-veterinary-wholesale-qualified-person-training-course2025-07-22T14:36:24+01:00Relaunch of Introductory Veterinary Wholesale Qualified Person Training Course Online training course 11 - 12 November 2025 introducing the role and responsibilities of the Wholesale Qualified Person (WQP) and the legislative requirements for wholesale distribution. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/anesketin-100-mgml-solution-for-injection-for-dogs-cats-and-horses-recall-alert2025-07-17T16:18:21+01:00Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses - Recall alertProduct defect recall alert for Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/huge-biosecurity-centre-investment-to-boost-pandemic-protection2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protectionA new world-leading biosecurity centre in Essex will protect the UK from emerging public health threats and boost economic growth.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/stromease-25-mgml-eye-drops-solution-for-dogs-and-cats-spc-change2025-07-15T14:52:54+01:00StromEase 25 mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution for Dogs and Cats – SPC changeChange to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics for StromEase 25 mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution for Dogs and Cats.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/zermex-100-mgml-la-solution-for-injection-for-cattle-and-zermex-20-mgml-la-solution-for-injection-for-sheep-spc-change2025-07-04T14:26:27+01:00Zermex 100 mg/ml LA Solution for Injection for Cattle and Zermex 20 mg/ml LA Solution for Injection for Sheep – SPC changeChange to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vmd-relaunches-veterinary-dispensary-manager-online-course2025-07-03T13:46:38+01:00VMD relaunches Veterinary Dispensary Manager Online CourseThis popular online training event is scheduled for Thursday 23 October 2025 and is ideal for anyone involved in veterinary dispensary roles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/further-update-genta-equine-100-mgml-solution-for-injection-for-horses-adverse-events2025-06-27T13:40:39+01:00Further update: Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses – Adverse eventsActions following the identification of the cause of an increase of adverse event reports following the use of Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-for-biological-assessors2025-06-24T15:55:45+01:00Recruitment for Biological AssessorsBiological Assessor, working on new marketing authorisations, variations of existing authorisations, and animal test certificates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greater-security-delivered-for-the-british-people-with-record-billion-pound-investment-in-new-national-biosecurity-centre2025-06-24T00:01:03+01:00Greater security delivered for the British people with record billion-pound investment in new national biosecurity centreHuge investment in new National Biosecurity Centre to protect the British public and the economy from future pandemics.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/austrian-foot-and-mouth-disease-controls-amended2025-06-24T00:00:00+01:00Austrian Foot and Mouth Disease controls amendedFoot and mouth disease controls have been amended for Austriatag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/good-distribution-practice-for-veterinary-medicinal-products-in-great-britain-published2025-06-23T11:03:17+01:00Good Distribution Practice for Veterinary Medicinal Products in Great Britain publishedThe VMD has published the Good Distribution Practice (GDP) for Veterinary Medicinal Products in Great Britain, providing updated guidance for wholesale dealers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/supply-of-veterinary-medicines-to-northern-ireland-from-1-january-20262025-06-19T12:02:02+01:00Supply of Veterinary Medicines to Northern Ireland from 1 January 2026New rules governing the distribution of veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland will apply from 1 January 2026.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/osurnia-ear-gel-for-dogs-spc-change2025-06-12T10:06:34+01:00Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs – SPC changeChange to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics for Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-for-an-antimicrobial-resistance-surveillance-co-ordinator2025-06-05T13:26:41+01:00Recruitment for an Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Co-ordinatorAntimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Co-ordinator, working on the UK's programmes of AMR surveillance in animals.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/product-defect-recall-alert-alamycin-la-injection-pen-strep-injection2025-06-05T12:52:44+01:00Product defect recall alert – Alamycin LA Injection, Pen + Strep InjectionRecall alert for Alamycin LA Solution for Injection for Cattle, Sheep and Pigs 100ml and Pen & Strep Suspension for Injection 100ml.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-of-new-members-to-the-veterinary-products-committee2025-06-04T08:54:30+01:00Recruitment of new members to the Veterinary Products CommitteeThe Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) is seeking applicants for 6 vacancies.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-international-risk-status-for-bse-downgraded-in-huge-boost-to-farm-sector2025-06-02T13:26:10+01:00UK international risk status for BSE downgraded in huge boost to farm sectorWorld Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) downgrades UK’s BSE risk rating to negligibletag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-for-a-distribution-and-supply-chain-inspector-for-south-east-england2025-05-29T16:30:57+01:00Recruitment for a Distribution and Supply Chain Inspector for South East EnglandDistribution and Supply Chain Inspector vacancy, working on inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with the Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMR).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-for-an-it-service-and-operations-manager2025-05-29T16:27:34+01:00Recruitment for an IT Service and Operations ManagerIT Service and Operations Manager, working on the running and maintenance of the VMD services available to users.