Welcome to the AHIS (UK & Ireland) website

The Animal Health Information Specialists (UK & Ireland) is a group of library and information professionals working in the area of animal health.

Anyone working in animal health is eligible for membership and further details of the group, its activities and how to join can be found on this site, together with links to other Internet resources in animal health.

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The 2012 AHIS Conference will be held in the new Veterinary Teaching Building at the University of Edinburgh's 'Dick Vet' on Wednesday 11 July 2012. Click here for more information.

The 2012 EAHIL Conference, the 25th Anniversary Conference will be taking place in Brussels, Belgium, from July 2 to July 6, 2012. The theme for this workshop will be "Health information without frontiers "

The 7th International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists (ICAHIS) will take place in Boston on May 3rd to 8th, 2013. The Confernce will be held in conjunction with the  2013 Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Medical Library Association (MLA 2013), the 11th International Congress on Medical Librarianship (ICML), and the 6th International Clinical Librarian Conference (ICLC). The theme for the conference will be "One Health" which will look at the interactions between human and animal health, and also where it imapcts on areas such as public health, environmental health, climate change, food safety and production, and international health policy.