Early lambing flocks across the UK have been impacted by Schmallenberg virus, with reports of deformities in newborn lambs and higher abortion rates.

Bluetongue cases are rising, and with midges returning soon, UK farmers must decide—vaccinate, restrict movement, or risk devastating losses.

“But disease prevention also comes at a significant cost. The likes of Bluetongue vaccines are not cheap. “Moreover, three shots are required to deliver any form of protection to animals.” Lafougere ...

A veterinarian has confirmed that Schmallenberg disease has significantly impacted the performance of early lambing flocks ...

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Bluetongue is a notifiable animal disease ... these animals are eligible to move to Scotland or Wales. The BTV-3 vaccine cannot be used in Scotland and Wales at this time, but BTV-3 vaccinated animals ...

France aims to work on a more coordinated approach towards animal health. The goal is twofold – it shouldn’t just be ...

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Due to the drop in temperature and reduced midge activity, the UK's Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed the UK is in the seasonally low vector period for bluetongue virus which came into place from ...