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The Veterinary Record 157:688 (2005)
© 2005 British Veterinary Association

Animal and Human Health

Veterinarians and food safety

K. A. Clarke, BSc, BVSc, MRCVS1

1 Veterinary Adviser, Food Standards Agency, The Quadrant, Newburn Riverside, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NZ

Since the early days of veterinary science, vets have played an important part in protecting public health through controls over the safety of food of animal origin. Traditionally, public health has been treated as a topic separate from the mainstream veterinary subjects of diagnosis and treatment of animal disease. However, there is now increasing awareness of the interconnection between animal and human health, and between the work of vets in production animal practice and those in food safety and other disciplines, as Kenneth Clarke explains


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