Research and analysis

Sheep and goats: scrapie disease surveillance

A joint descriptive report on the statutory disease surveillance of scrapie in sheep and goats in Great Britain.

• From: Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 25 September 2014
• Last updated: 1 October 2014 — See all updates

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Sheep and goats scrapie surveillance 2013: joint descriptive report

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Details

This report includes detailed data of statutory scrapie surveillance in sheep and goats in 2013 in Great Britain and aggregated data for the period 2002 to 2013.

It includes analyses and interpretation of the following surveillance testing routes:

• notification of clinical signs
• fallen stock survey
• dead in transit survey
• abattoir survey
• Compulsory Scrapie Flocks Scheme
• Atypical Scrapie Scheme

Published 25 September 2014

Last updated 1 October 2014 + show all updates

1. 1 October 2014

   AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

2. 25 September 2014

   First published.