My journey in science
My journey in science
Dr Jess Parry, our Epidemiology Workgroup Leader, reflects on her path from a curious young girl, passionate about biology to her current role as a scientist and leader at APHA.
How APHA is protecting online plant buyers
An increase in online plant sales has brought an increased threat of plant pests and diseases. Dan Munro, Senior Technical Manager for Plant Passporting at the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), explains what APHA, as part of the United Kingdom (UK) Plant Health Service, is doing to reduce these risks.
From hive to honey: UK expertise supporting beekeepers in Ghana
In August 2024, our National Bee Unit invited participants from Ghana for a week-long intensive training on honeybee health, husbandry and honey production in the UK.
Diagnostic excellence in action: APHA’s response to high pathogenicity avian influenza threats in cattle
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Ash Banyard, Scott Reid, Jayne Cooper and Caroline Warren, Posted on:
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Viral diseases
In response to a bird flu infection in cattle in the United States, APHA was assigned to provide expert advice and conduct urgent diagnostic investigations to evaluate the potential threat to UK cattle populations.
Joining forces for a safer future: Qatar University, and APHA's research on food-borne pathogens and antimicrobial resistance
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Sandra Laborda Anadon, Posted on:
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Antimicrobial Resistance, Bacterial diseases, International, Uncategorized
APHA's collaboration with Qatar University aims to share expertise, support research to control the spread of AMR in food-borne pathogens and promote best practices to minimize consumer risks.
Combatting antimicrobial resistance through global training
Read how APHA has been actively supporting many Low-and Middle-Income Countries through training via its FAO Reference Centre for AMR.
Filling gaps in our understanding of antimicrobial resistance to safeguard animal and human health
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Francesca Martelli, Posted on:
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Antimicrobial Resistance, Bacterial diseases
This World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, find out more about how APHA plays a key role in protecting animals and people from this global risk.
What happened at a canal in Uxbridge?
With deaths of wild swans increasing over part of the Grand Union canal in Uxbridge with no obvious cause, thoughts turned to a disease that is notoriously difficult to identify. Read more about how our Veterinary Investigation Officers uncovered the cause of these mysterious deaths.
One Health partnerships with India
This One Health Day we hear about the work undertaken between India and the UK in the One Health arena.
Celebrating 10 remarkable years of APHA
This month is a momentous occasion as we commemorate 10 Years since APHA was established in its current form.
The One Food programme at the World One Health Congress, South Africa
Celebrating World One Food Day, we are excited to share insights from APHA's attendance at the 8th World One Health Congress in Cape Town.
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