COVID-19 and veterinary activities designated as essential
20 March 2020 20 March 2020
In the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Veterinary Association (WVA) jointly draw attention to...
The «San Michele all’Adige declaration», an appeal for biodiversity protection of native honeybee subspecies of Apis mellifera in Italy
29 May 2018 29 May 2018
The «San Michele all’Adige declaration» is a document drawn up and signed by exponents of authoritative research institutions and by key figures in the...
EFSA/EMA/ECDC opinion on indicators to assess antimicrobial consumption and antimicrobial resistance
27 October 2017 13 February 2018
A new EU scientific opinion has been released by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Centre for...
EFSA and EMA show the way to reduce the use of antimicrobials in European animal husbandry
15 February 2017 15 February 2017
The EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) and EMA (European Medicines Authority) joint scientific opinion on measures to reduce the use of antibiotics in...
Losses of honey bee colonies over the 2015/16 winter. Preliminary results from the COLOSS study
22 July 2016 13 September 2016
The honey bee research association COLOSS has today announced the preliminary results of their international study of colony losses over the 2015-16...
Zika Virus: the risk of spreading is low in the Alpine areas of Italy
19 July 2016 14 September 2016
The results of a joint study undertaken by the Fondazione Bruno Kessler, the Fondazione Edmund Mach and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie...