veterinary

Case definitions for priority animal diseases in Uganda

THE ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and fisheries has developed a guide for animal health practitioners and stakehoders involved in disease surveillance and detection. The booklet aims to improve on the reporting of the country’s priority animal diseases for appropriate and timely action. It is hoped that it will improve animal disease surveillance and outbreaks…

UVA hails government on new body to regulate veterinary drugs

The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) has hailed government for approving  a new agency for the regulation of agrochemicals, food, veterinary medicines, devices and cosmetics. Cabinet on Monday 8 May 2023, approved the proposed amendments to the National Drug Policy and Authority Act, creating a new body responsible for overseeing the quality of agricultural and veterinary…

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