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Confirmed cases of wild birds with highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) in Great Britain.
Quarterly statistics on tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain.
Key points In England overall, herd incidence between April 2024 and March…
Updated outbreak assessment for African swine fever in wild boar and domestic pigs in Europe.
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and the UK.
A qualitative risk assessment on the likelihood of chronic wasting disease incursion into Great Britain from Scandinavia and North America, and the potential for subsequent transmission among susceptible animal populations.
A qualitative risk assessment on the likelihood of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV-8) incursion into Great Britain from the European Union, and the potential for subsequent transmission among susceptible animal po…
These weekly reports describe the risk of entry of bluetongue virus (BTV)- or epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV)-infected midges into Great Britain.
Quarterly and annual reports about the disease surveillance of non-statutory zoonoses and infections shared between humans and animals.
Reporting against VMD published standards up to 31 March 2026.
Monthly reporting against service standards for answering general enquiries.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) monthly reports on monitoring of disease in livestock and poultry.
Farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) list of at-risk breeds of cattle, horses and ponies, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry; criteria and definitions.
The UK Genetics for Livestock and Equines (UKGLE) Committee’s advice on native breed conservation.
The UK native breed at risk (NBAR) list is for reference when claiming payments under the Environmental Land Management (ELM) schemes.
A strategy for England’s wildlife and ecosystem services, Biodiversity indicators: 2024 assessment.
Annual statistics on farm animal genetic resources in the United Kingdom.
Preliminary outbreak assessment of the foot and mouth disease in North Africa and the Middle East.
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for lumpy skin disease in North Africa and East Asia.
This evidence summary supports the 25 Year Environment Plan and its outcome indicator framework.
Veterinary risk assessment on the risk of foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus spreading from the European Union to Great Britain.
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