While the long term global demand for milk and dairy products is set to increase, in the shorter term European dairy farmers are faced with low prices, uncertainty over the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and a move to fewer but larger herds, the 3rd meeting of the European Mastitis ...
Haemonchus contortus
Work at Moredun shows that it is possible to successfully immunize sheep against Barber’s pole worm, (Haemonchus contortus), a blood-sucking roundworm which is probably the world’s most important parasite of sheep and goats. There are currently no commercial vaccines for any ...
Recognizing the link between animal diseases and public health, the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has adopted the theme of ‘one medicine’ for its 50th anniversary year which will culminate in its annual congress in Geneva next June.
The organization says it wants to promote ...
