Content related to the topic: disease

1 April 2026

Foot-and-mouth disease European outbreaks

The latest foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) updates and advice.

9 March 2026

Foot-and-mouth disease

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cattle and other cloven-hoofed ruminants.

17 September 2025

Be alert for lungworm in cattle this autumn

The wet summer and mild temperatures this year have been ideal for lungworm.

7 October 2024

Clinical signs of bluetongue

Clinical signs of bluetongue to look out for in sheep and cattle

9 February 2027

Safe use of veterinary medicines

Stockperson Development Scheme: Safe use of veterinary medicines

4 August 2025

African swine fever FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about African swine fever (ASF).

29 July 2026

Slaughterhouse pre-designation FAQs

FAQs to ensure slaughterhouses have factual, up-to-date information about pre-designation.

29 July 2026

Cutting plant pre-designation FAQs

FAQs to ensure cutting plants have factual, up-to-date information about pre-designation.

15 October 2026

Bluetongue virus latest news

The latest news, updates and advice on bluetongue virus (BTV) in the UK.

23 July 2024

High risk of fusarium and ergot after wet 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.

27 January 2026

Bluetongue FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions to ensure farmers and vets have factual, up-to-date information on BTV.

6 June 2025

Animal health and welfare

From improving livestock health to responsible medicine use, our resources can help you make your business more productive, profitable and resilient.