According to the WHO, approximately 75% of communicable diseases affecting humans emerging over the past 10 years have been caused by pathogens originating from animals or products of animal origin. This one-day conference on animal health issues will bring together scientists and practionners with an aim to:
? Discuss the public health perspective of zoonoses, including the impact of diseases of animal origin on the NHS and the potential role of the community pharmacist in control strategies.
? Provide delegates with an overview of past successes in drug delivery of veterinary medicines through specific case studies.
? Equip delegates with an understanding of potential future trends in drug delivery of veterinary medicines and discuss the impact of the external environment (economic, societal and regulatory factors).
? Provide a platform for scientists, practionners and policy makers to network and debate the key issues in animal health.
? Discuss the public health perspective of zoonoses, including the impact of diseases of animal origin on the NHS and the potential role of the community pharmacist in control strategies.
? Provide delegates with an overview of past successes in drug delivery of veterinary medicines through specific case studies.
? Equip delegates with an understanding of potential future trends in drug delivery of veterinary medicines and discuss the impact of the external environment (economic, societal and regulatory factors).
? Provide a platform for scientists, practionners and policy makers to network and debate the key issues in animal health.
