👏A LIFETIME OF SERVICE CELEBRATED👏 WDAA's Dr Pam Whiteley has been recognised for her dedication to and passion for wildlife with the 2021 Ed Addison Distinguished Service Award. We offer our sincerest congratulations to Pam (second from right) who is a truly worthy recipient.

“I would love to see a total transformation of health services so that those who produce the food, who support the communities, who are engaged in preserving knowledge, are seen as an integral part of the health system.” Prof Robyn Alders, USYD #WOHC2022Recap

A message from the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship. Please share widely 🎄😊

A new paper from our colleagues in Bhutan, documenting their low rates of antimicrobial use. Antimicrobial Consumption in the Livestock Sector in Bhutan: Volumes, Values, Rates, and Trends for the Period 2017–2021 mdpi.com/2145676 #mdpiantibiotics via Antibiotics MDPI

New PhD opportunity at Melb Uni to study kangaroo herpesviruses and their evolution with myself and colleagues Alistair Legione , Paola Vaz and Carol Hartley. This is an ARC funded project. More details: tinyurl.com/2p92rerc Pic is of a beautiful white kangaroo that lives near me 🦘

Thrilled to have our chapter published in Advances in Parasitology on the use of NGS-based diagnostic methods & chemoprevention for the improvement of dog health, authors.elsevier.com/a/1gTy1,1V2JKq… thanks @rebecca_traub, A. Koehler & R. Gasser - it's been a long time coming! 🦠🔬🐕

Our work with Samoa, in collaboration with Massey University, has produced the first animal health antimicrobial use guidelines for Samoa Samoa gets 'antimicrobial prescribing guidelines' samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa… #

Hot off the press: more insights from our team’s veterinary antibiotic stewardship trial in 135 small animal clinics. Big congrats to first author Suzanna Richards! bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10… Asia Pacific Centre for Animal Health NCAS_Australia University of Melbourne

Great to have this out in the wild, we've generated the first complete high quality mycoplasma felis genomes from cats, and discovered a phage along the way that uses the mycoplasma translation table

Congratulations @LauraHardefeldt who has received $795,000 from the Medical Research Future Fund to develop a global standardised definition of appropriate prescription for antimicrobial drugs. Tap to learn more ➡️ unimelb.me/3uHZnU5

Transcriptomic analysis of the effects of tylosin on the protective im... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Transcriptomics showing more aspects of the protection of the new Mycoplasma gallisepticum ts-304 vaccine against the disease..

Join us as we reflect on some of the key achievements of the COMBAT-AMR Program over the last four years Doherty Institute The Royal Melbourne Hospital Benjamin Howden Kirsty b Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security Burnet Institute Asia Pacific Centre for Animal Health UniMelb MDHS @rodsjam Glenn F Browning combatamr.org.au/news-events/th…

Today is World Veterinary Day austvetassoc.wistia.com/medias/phqoto9…

A new paper from Anna Kanci Condello and colleagues in APCAH - the first live Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine shown to be safe and effective in day old chicks doi.org/10.1016/j.vetm…

A new paper from Chintha Premachandre and colleagues at APCAH. Genes required for survival and proliferation of Mycoplasma bovis in association with host cells | Applied and Environmental Microbiology journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/ae…

Third in line: Sathya N. Kulappu Arachchige - Assessment of tracheal mucosal thickness is the most powerful and reproducible method for evaluation of the efficacy of vaccines against Mycoplasma gallisepticum in poultry

Finally... IOM 2024 Gran Canaria has ended... Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened. Next edition has been announced : IOM 2026, see you in Krakow 🇵🇱🇵🇱

A new paper from Kanishka Kamathewatta and the team Asia Pacific Centre for Animal Health on vaccination against Mycoplasma synoviae rdcu.be/evAGv

Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia - Hardefeldt - Australian Veterinary Journal - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/av… A major publication to advance veterinary antimicrobial stewardship, led by Laura Hardefeldt and Leanne Begg