Resources
Find a Bee Vet in your Area
Honey Bee Veterinary ConsortiumBee veterinarians with an interest in beekeeping and honey bee medicine
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Find a Bee Vet
List of bee veterinarians by state
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Drug Databases
Minor Use Animal Drug Program- NRSP 7
MUMs Rx can be searched by drug name, active ingredient and species to find drugs and withdrawal information available for use in minor food species.
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VetGRAMPreselected & Searchable Database for FDA Approved Drugs for all species.
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Websites
AVMAHoney Bee 101 for Veterinarians
Scientific Beekeeping
AVMA @ Work
AVMA@work Blog about Bees and resources
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Bee Culture Magazine
The Magazine for American Beekeeping
Additional Bee VFD information
Additional information on the Veterinary Feed Directives for bee veterinarians and bee keepers
Michigan Pollinator Initiative
Diagnosing and treating American Foulbrood in the honey bee colonies.
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University of California, Apiculture
JAVMA News
"Federal Directive brings veterinarians and beekeepers together"
Hive Inspection Tips
8 useful tips for maintaining a healthy and strong hive
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Textbooks
Honeybee Veterinary Medicine: Apis mellifera L by Nicolas Vidal-Naquet, DMVThe work was commissioned by The World Organization For Animal Health, an intergovernmental organization responsible for improving animal health worldwide. Chapters cover: honey bee biology, environmental problems including pesticides, viruses, bacterial diseases, parasites, fungi, colony pests, and sanitary beekeeping practices.
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Invertebrate Medicine by Gregory A. Lewbart, MS, VMD, DACZM
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