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World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) officially declares the eradication of rinderpest
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has officially declared that rinderpest (cattle plague) has been eradicated. All 198 countries that have animals susceptible to this devastating disease...
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Better understanding of foot-and-mouth disease offers potential for alternatives to culling
IAH and collaborators in the University of Edinburgh have uncovered a window of opportunity when it is possible to identify cattle infected with foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) before they become...
Type: News
IAH hosts a networking event for stakeholders and partners
On Thursday 17th March the IAH, in collaboration with BBSRC, hosted a Networking Event "Protecting UK livestock from the threat of viral disease" at Church House, Westminster. The purpose of the...
Type: News
New Director for the Institute for Animal Health
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Institute for Animal Health have announced the appointment of the new Director for the Institute. Prof John Fazakerley, a...
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New animal facilities receive their operating licences
Further progress on the redevelopment of the Institute’s Pirbright Laboratory took place in November when the Institute received operating licences for two large-animal facilities from the Department...
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IAH seeks next Director
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH Pirbright, Surrey, UK You are a global leader in your field. Now is your chance to lead the UK Institute for Animal Health into the new decade...
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IAH experts advise FAO on rinderpest eradication announcement
IAH scientists contributed to a special meeting at the headquarters of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation in Rome (13-15th October), culminating in an announcement by the FAO's Director General...
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IAH research student wins FMD prize
PhD student Caroline Wright, based at our Pirbright Laboratory, has won a prize at the biannual UN Food and Agriculture Organisation's meeting of the EU Foot-and-Mouth disease Commission, this year...
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IAH Director announces retirement
The Institute for Animal Health has announced that due to ill health, Professor Martin Shirley who had announced his retirement from 30 June 2011, will now retire on 31 October 2010. Professor David...
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IAH to analyse threat posed to UK livestock by insect and tick-borne viruses
The Pirbright Institute, in partnership with the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), has been awarded £90,000 by Defra to analyse the threat posed to UK livestock and horses from insect- and tick-...
Type: News