ESCCAP UK
@ESCCAP_UK
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Joined August 2012
As John McGarry embarks on his well-earned retirement, we take this opportunity to honour his remarkable career and invaluable contributions to parasitology and @ESCCAP_UK and Ireland.
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The @APHAgovuk have requested that Official Veterinarians provide a new APHA checklist to customers travelling to Europe with their pets. This excellent resource and more information are available at the link below.
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This new study, by an @ESCCAP_UK member, serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected impacts of plastics and associated chemicals on aquatic ecosystems and highlights the need for stricter regulatory frameworks.
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Congratualtions to Phill Elliot from @smallworldvets for becoming our first Parasitology Champion of the year! You can hear more about Phill's plan London @VetShow. Nominations for next year's award are also open
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Join us at the London @VetShow on November 14th at 2pm to celebrate ESCCAP UK and Ireland's first Parasite Champion of the year!
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We are delighted to announce our newest Fellowship with the Lyme Resource Centre!
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Got 5 minutes to spare to support some undergraduate research into Brucella canis?
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We would like to learn more about where UK dogs travel to, how long they travel for and what parasite treatments and preventions are used for them; as well as dogs born outside the UK who move here. Follow the link to take part!
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Some information from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate of the UK Government on the use of products containing fipronil, imidacloprid, and permethrin in the control of ectoparasites of companion animals.
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Do you want to be ESCCAP UK and Ireland's first Parasite Control Champion of the year? And to win £500?
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A PhD opportunity is now available in the School of Biological Sciences, Queens University Belfast. Follow the link for more information
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ESCCAP UK & Ireland are proud to be involved as an industrial partner on a PhD offered by Queen's University Belfast. The project is entitled "An ecological approach to zoonotic parasite invasion into the UK through pet movement and climate change"
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Two Summer Research Studentships will be funded by ESCCAP UK & Ireland during 2023. These studentships are intended to support undergraduate veterinary students to expand their educational experience by developing research skills in parasitology.
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ESCCAP UK and Ireland are now on Instagram! Give us a follow for interesting photos and some good, independant parasite control advice.
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The University of Nottingham and Hany Elsheikha are investigating why fenbendazole is still prescribed as a treatment for A.vasorum lungworm infection when there are licensed alternatives available. For more info, please visit or
Which treatments would you choose for #dog lungworm and why? #Doglungworm (Angiostrongylus vasorum) is a distressing disease which is spreading throughout the UK, find out more about which treatments are being used and why:
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