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Richard Newton is a Fellow at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the School of Biological Sciences and the Department of Veterinary Medicine. His research focuses on epidemiology, infectious disease surveillance, and disease prevention in horses, with an emphasis on vaccination. He applies veterinary population-based epidemiological studies to enhance animal health and welfare, using surveillance data to develop evidence-based guidelines and international codes of practice. His work includes outbreak investigations, case control studies, spatial disease mapping, and pathogen typing.