tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-07-22T14:36:24+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/relaunch-of-introductory-veterinary-wholesale-qualified-person-training-course 2025-07-22T14:36:24+01:00 Relaunch 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/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 2025-07-21T17:41:09+01:00 Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/anesketin-100-mgml-solution-for-injection-for-dogs-cats-and-horses-recall-alert 2025-07-17T16:18:21+01:00 Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses - Recall alert Product 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-protection 2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00 Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection A 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-change 2025-07-15T14:52:54+01:00 StromEase 25 mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution for Dogs and Cats – SPC change Change 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-change 2025-07-04T14:26:27+01:00 Zermex 100 mg/ml LA Solution for Injection for Cattle and Zermex 20 mg/ml LA Solution for Injection for Sheep – SPC change Change 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-course 2025-07-03T13:46:38+01:00 VMD relaunches Veterinary Dispensary Manager Online Course This 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-events 2025-06-27T13:40:39+01:00 Further update: Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses – Adverse events Actions 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-assessors 2025-06-24T15:55:45+01:00 Recruitment for Biological Assessors Biological 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-centre 2025-06-24T00:01:03+01:00 Greater security delivered for the British people with record billion-pound investment in new national biosecurity centre Huge 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-amended 2025-06-24T00:00:00+01:00 Austrian Foot and Mouth Disease controls amended Foot and mouth disease controls have been amended for Austria tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/good-distribution-practice-for-veterinary-medicinal-products-in-great-britain-published 2025-06-23T11:03:17+01:00 Good Distribution Practice for Veterinary Medicinal Products in Great Britain published The 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-2026 2025-06-19T12:02:02+01:00 Supply of Veterinary Medicines to Northern Ireland from 1 January 2026 New 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-change 2025-06-12T10:06:34+01:00 Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs – SPC change Change 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-ordinator 2025-06-05T13:26:41+01:00 Recruitment for an Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Co-ordinator Antimicrobial 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-injection 2025-06-05T12:52:44+01:00 Product defect recall alert – Alamycin LA Injection, Pen + Strep Injection Recall 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-committee 2025-06-04T08:54:30+01:00 Recruitment of new members to the Veterinary Products Committee The 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-sector 2025-06-02T13:26:10+01:00 UK international risk status for BSE downgraded in huge boost to farm sector World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) downgrades UK’s BSE risk rating to negligible tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-for-a-distribution-and-supply-chain-inspector-for-south-east-england 2025-05-29T16:30:57+01:00 Recruitment for a Distribution and Supply Chain Inspector for South East England Distribution 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-manager 2025-05-29T16:27:34+01:00 Recruitment for an IT Service and Operations Manager IT Service and Operations Manager, working on the running and maintenance of the VMD services available to users.