Veterinarians - Practice
It brings together practicing veterinarians employed in veterinary stations and clinics at the city level of Belgrade, members of RO VKS Belgrade II, and colleagues from other committees who wish to join the work of the section. It promotes continuous education and lifelong learning, contributes to the work of the Veterinary Chamber of Serbia (VKS) and the development of national legislation, advocates for the application of effective clinical-diagnostic procedures and treatment protocols in order to protect the health and welfare of animals, as well as the proper use of veterinary medicines (antimicrobial preparations) including activities aimed at combating and preventing antimicrobial resistance.
Veterinarians - Epizootiology
This group brings together veterinarians employed in state agencies (veterinary inspection, Ministry of Defense), research organizations, education, diagnostic laboratories and industry who are involved in the development of control strategies and supervision over infectious animal diseases (epizootiology), including zoonoses. It promotes continuous education and lifelong learning, contributes to the work of the Veterinary Chamber of Serbia (VCS) and the development of national legislation, advocates for an integrated animal health assurance system, starting from biosafety on the farm, herd health surveillance (Herd Health Surveillance Programme) and animal welfare, up to the slaughterhouse/dairy, which is based on harmonized epidemiological indicators in line with European Union (EU) recommendations/regulations.
Veterinarians - Food Safety and Veterinary Public Health
It gathers veterinarians employed in state bodies (veterinary inspection, Ministry of Defense), scientific research organizations, education, diagnostic laboratories, and industry who deal with the development of control strategies and oversight in the production chain of animal feed and animal-derived food. It promotes continuous education and lifelong learning, contributes to the work of the Veterinary Chamber of Serbia (VKS) and the development of national legislation, advocates for a longitudinally integrated food safety assurance system (Longitudinally Integrated Safety Assurance – LISA), from farm to table, starting from animal welfare and health on the farm, slaughter/processing/meat processing, milk, fish, eggs, to distribution and retail, for the effective application of the food safety management system based on hazard analysis (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point – HACCP), as well as for meat inspection based on harmonized epidemiological indicators (Harmonized Epidemiological Indicators), food chain information (Food Chain Information), and risk assessment, in the meat safety assurance system (Meat Safety Assurance System).
Veterinarians - wholesale and retail trade of medicines and biological preparations
This sector gathers veterinarians employed in companies engaged in the wholesale of drugs and biological preparations (distributors) and veterinary pharmacies throughout the city of Belgrade. They are members of the Regional Veterinary Chamber of Serbia "Belgrade II" (RO VKS Belgrade II) and colleagues from other committees who wish to join the section's work. It promotes continuous education and lifelong learning, contributes to the work of the Veterinary Chamber of Serbia (VKS) and the development of national legislation, advocates for good distribution practices and the correct use of biological preparations (vaccines) to effectively implement the national program of animal health protection measures and prevent other animal diseases significant for public health. It also ensures the correct use of veterinary drugs, including activities focused on their proper application and the prevention and suppression of antimicrobial resistance.