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A bite size introduction to APHA’s role in combating Malaria
25 April is World Malaria Day World Malaria Day is marked on the 25 April and is a reminder of the burden of this disease, with over 600,000 human deaths reported worldwide, mostly amongst children....
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APHA's emergency team are always alert to high risk animal disease
Some NEEG members. Clockwise from the top left-hand corner: Charlotte Cook, Erika Galipó, Charles Byrne, Christina Papadopoulou, Jane Tennant, Jo Wheeler, Richard Hepple, Vicky Kalogeropoulou, Jemma...
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Taking the sting out of vector borne diseases
World Zoonoses Day, 6th July Doctor Luis M. Hernández-Triana and Suzanna Bell BVMS MSc, are APHA Discipline Champions and experts in the field of vector borne diseases. In this blog, they describe how...
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Veterinary Field Epidemiology: Investigating outbreaks of notifiable disease
Veterinary Field Epidemiology Investigators attend premises where confirmed disease outbreaks occur to investigate Notifiable disease has been identified on farm, prompting our Veterinary Field...
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APHA marks World Mosquito Day
World Mosquito Day, 20 August 2022 Most ‘world days’ are a celebration and general promotion of their eponymous characters. However, World Mosquito Day is slightly different. The annual event is used...
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Rabies in the UK: a personal perspective
Rabies virus APHA’s Rabies and Viral Zoonoses workgroup undertake work to reduce the risk of rabies and protect animals and humans in the UK and abroad. In this blog, we hear from Dr. Guanghui Wu as...
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APHA Weybridge team wins Nobel House Prize for avian influenza outbreak response
APHA Team recognised for their avian influenza outbreak response Our APHA Weybridge science team that provided rapid science evidence informing disease control policy for the 2021/22 avian influenza...
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Exploring the rise of vector-borne diseases
World Zoonoses Day falls on July 6 Viruses travel the global health landscape Arthropod-borne viruses are the cause of some of the greatest burdens to human and animal health worldwide. The effect of...
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What is all the buzz about mosquitoes?
World Mosquito Day falls on 20 August 2023 With climate change impacting mosquito populations in the UK and Europe attention is turning to the increased risk of new diseases becoming established in our...
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Taking the bite out of rabies
World Rabies Day falls on September 28 each year Rabies is a devastating disease that affects mammals, including humans, and remains an endemic disease in many countries around the world. In this blog,...
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