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These weekly reports describe the risk of entry of bluetongue virus (BTV)- or epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV)-infected midges into Great Britain.
We undertake research and surveillance activities on a range of bacterial, viral and parasitic diseases affecting plants and animals, including wildlife.
Reporting against VMD published standards up to 31 March 2025.
Preliminary outbreak assessments, qualitative risk assessments and updated situation assessments for bluetongue virus in Europe.
Farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) list of at-risk breeds of cattle, horses and ponies, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry; criteria and definitions.
Quarterly reports about new and emerging diseases in sheep and goats.
Confirmed cases of wild birds with highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) in Great Britain.
The UK native breed at risk (NBAR) list is for reference when claiming payments under the Environmental Land Management (ELM) schemes.
Quarterly reports about new and emerging diseases in cattle.
Updated outbreak assessment for African swine fever in wild boar and domestic pigs in Eastern Europe, Belgium and Sweden.
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and the UK.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) monthly reports on monitoring of disease in livestock and poultry.
This report evaluates the results of TB surveillance in cattle at routine (commercial) slaughter between 2019 and 2022.
Quarterly and annual reports about the disease surveillance of non-statutory zoonoses and infections shared between humans and animals.
Residues of veterinary medicines in food 2024 surveillance results, a rolling summary.
Preliminary outbreak assessment for lumpy skin disease in North Africa and East Asia.
Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for African swine fever in South East Asia.
Quarterly statistics on tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain.
Previously published copies of the quarterly statistical publications on the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle for Great Britain.
Annual trends in species abundance in England.
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