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Argenta becomes NOAH member
Argenta prides itself on a 'Molecule to Market' approach, partnering across the whole development cycle of a product.
New member is specialist research and manufacturing organisation.

The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) has announced that Argenta, global contract research organisation (CRO) and contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) has become an Associate member.

Argenta, who specialises in animal health, partners with customers to develop technologies and products. The company works in pharmaceutical sciences, independent research, clinical studies and solutions, regulatory services and manufacturing.

Dawn Howard, chief executive at NOAH, welcomed the new member: “We are delighted to welcome Argenta to NOAH. 

“Their role as a specialist research and manufacturing organisation highlights how our sector contributes to the UK science base, and we look forward to working with them, helping make NOAH a stronger voice for our industry on the many challenges and opportunities we face at this time.”

Marketing specialist at Argenta, Dr Ian Williams, added: “We have joined NOAH to keep up-to-date with relevant animal health news, policy and regulatory changes. 

“We are also looking forward to the networking opportunities for Argenta with other NOAH members, that membership will bring.”

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Strangles survey seeks views of horse owners

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 With Strangles Awareness Week just around the corner (5-11 May), vets are being encouraged to share a survey about the disease with their horse-owning clients.

The survey, which has been designed by Dechra, aims to raise awareness of Strangles and promote best practices to prevent its transmission. It includes questions about horse owners' experiences of strangles, together with preventative measures and vaccination.

Respondents to the survey will be entered into a prize draw to win two VIP tickets to Your Horse Live 2025. To access the survey, click here 

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Vivienne Mackinnon elected BVA Scottish Branch President

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has elected Vivienne Mackinnon as its new BVA Scottish Branch president.

Dr Mackinnon has over 30 years of experience in veterinary care, encompassing both small animal and mixed practice. She has worked in practices in Scotland, England, New Zealand and Australia, before joining APHA to work in frontline disease control.

In her speech, Dr Mackinnon reflected on the changes in Scotland's veterinary industry and highlighted her commitment to veterinary education.

Dr Mackinnon said: "I look forward to working with colleagues across the veterinary professions to improve animal health and welfare in the country and support veterinary workplaces."