Disease
4 February 2025
Lauren Turner summarises a recent workshop during which key stakeholders discussed African swine fever (ASF) contingency planning.
4 August 2025
Answers to the most common questions about African swine fever (ASF).
9 December 2025
FAQs to ensure slaughterhouses have factual, up-to-date information about pre-designation.
9 December 2025
FAQs to ensure cutting plants have factual, up-to-date information about pre-designation.
9 March 2026
The latest news, updates and advice on bluetongue virus (BTV) in the UK.
23 July 2024
After some very wet weather in 2024, there is a heightened risk of ergot and fusarium infection in some crops, which poses a risk to livestock. Find out what is affected, what to look out for and what action you can take.
6 June 2025
Livestock farmers in the UK are being encouraged to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi in grain harvested this summer.
4 September 2024
During this webinar, experts from the four nations and the continent will discuss the latest updates regarding bluetongue.
2 July 2024
On 19 June 2024, Defra announced the availability further funds to help tackle endemic diseases.
28 June 2024
Ceva Animal Health says there will be a gap in the supply of its enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) vaccine, Cevac® Chlamydia, this summer.
27 January 2026
Answers to frequently asked questions to ensure farmers and vets have factual, up-to-date information on BTV.
12 November 2024
May 2024: Mandy Nevel shares her thoughts on the risk of ASF reaching the UK and the importance of contingency planning.
