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Monitoring programme for TSEs annual report: 2021 and 2022

Annual report on the monitoring programme for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) – years 2021 and 2022

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Annual report to Parliament on the monitoring programme for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) – years 2021 and 2022

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Annual report to Parliament on the monitoring programme for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) – years 2021 and 2022 (print-ready PDF)

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Details

This report sets out the findings from our surveillance programme on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in livestock, specifically:

  • bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
  • scrapie
  • chronic wasting disease

The programme allows us to monitor:

  • levels of TSEs over time using active and passive surveillance
  • the continued effectiveness of our controls.

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Published 6 September 2023

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