Meet the people behind the APHA Science Blog
Step behind the scenes and meet the small but dedicated team who help bring APHA’s science stories to life, turning complex work into something anyone can enjoy.
I am not a medic, but my title is "Dr."
Marking International Day of Women and Girls in Science, APHA Lead Scientist Dr Choudhury shares her journey into research.
Inside APHA: The science blogs that shaped 2025
From hidden wildlife threats to crop-saving innovations, explore APHA’s most-read blogs from 2025, and uncover the science shaping a healthier, safer future.
Colorado beetle eradicated in the UK
The Colorado beetle has been eradicated from the UK thanks to APHA and Defra’s tireless work, safeguarding potatoes and other crops through surveillance, biosecurity, and public vigilance.
Protecting the future: APHA’s fight against antimicrobial resistance
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Francesca Martelli and Rod Card, Posted on:
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Antimicrobial Resistance, International
When medicines fail, lives hang in the balance. APHA is a leading force in the UK’s fight against antimicrobial resistance, driving action through surveillance, research, and the National Action Plan.
How healthy is our wildlife? New report unveiled.
Explore GB’s wildlife health in the 2024 report, led by APHA’s expert surveillance, uncovering disease threats, novel cases, and vital One Health connections across species.
Biosecurity without borders: APHA’s global impact
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Christopher Finnegan, John McGiven, Heather O'Sullivan, Yvonne Spencer and Jenny Stewart, Posted on:
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International, One Health
Through global partnerships like Ghana, APHA Weybridge drives One Health progress by sharing expertise, building capacity, and strengthening biosecurity against zoonotic threats worldwide.
A milestone in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
APHA's Ramon Maluping talks about how a UK–Philippines workshop empowered labs with vital skills to combat antimicrobial resistance and protect health, food systems, and the environment.
BSE: From crisis to confidence – APHA’s role in achieving negligible risk status
APHA led the charge against BSE, combining science and action to protect the public, support farmers, and earn the UK a clean bill of health.
Cattle bovine TB vaccine field trials move to next phase
Read about our Cattle Vaccine Project: APHA’s invaluable addition to the toolbox to eradicate bovine TB in the UK.
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