Animal Medicine topics

Animal Medicine topics

Animal medicines for animal health and welfare
The safety of food from animals
Controls on animal medicines
Antibiotics for animals
Animals in veterinary medicines research
Organophosphates for animal health
Vaccines for animals
Advertising of animal medicines
Pharmacovigilance: monitoring suspected adverse reactions to animal medicines
Animal medicines and the environment
Veterinary Regulatory Review - EU Commission proposals for changes to legislation
Independent Review of Dispensing of POMs by veterinary surgeons ("Marsh Report")
Animal medicines and the enviroment

NOAH: Benefits of pets to children celebrated at House of Commons – but we must take care of pets’ welfare needs

How pets bring support and joy to the lives of children was celebrated at the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH)’s Pet Event on 20 November, at the House of Commons. But guests were also reminded that not all pets were looked after properly, and the importance of satisfying their 5 welfare needs. Hosted by Neil Parish MP

NUT: Parents need to be part of the solution to truanting and not be further alienated from the education of their children

Commenting on the Behaviour Tsar Charlie Taylor’s proposals to take unpaid truancy fines directly from child benefit payments, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union said:

NOAH supports ongoing work of VRC and VPC

The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) today praised the work done by the Veterinary Residues Committee (VRC). Set up nine years ago to oversee the UK's surveillance for residues of veterinary medicines, the VRC has now been reconstituted as an expert committee.

NOAH welcomes new House of Lords report and says animal medicines play vital role in world food security

The National Office of Animal Health has welcomed the publication of the House of Lords European Union Committee’s Report on Innovation in EU Agriculture.