Animal Health News

Improved control of calf cryptosporidiosis is now within reach, experts say, thanks to a new control plan and vaccination.

A recent trial has shown a three to one return on investment when using specialist supplements during tupping.

Poultry vet Sara Perez outlines some of the key health issues currently posing a risk to UK flocks.

The Bluevac-3 vaccine for BTV-3 will soon become available to farmers after receiving emergency authorisation, Ceva has announced.

As BTV-3 cases continue to rise, we take a look at what the Defra restrictions mean, and how to protect your animals.

After further cases of bluetongue serotype 3, Defra has extended the restricted zone to cover two additional areas.

Routine use of calf jackets can improve conversion of energy to growth, reducing feed costs and disease risk.

A vaccine that could halt the development and spread of one of the more common diseases affecting UK pigs is set to be trialled.

Cases of lungworm are now being reported across the UK, prompting a warning to take action to prevent cattle deaths.

Temporary restrictions have been placed on the premises in East Riding of Yorkshire, an area that was previously free from BTV-3.

Rising cases of BTV-3 in Norfolk and Suffolk have prompted Defra to grant emergency use of three vaccines in England.

Locatim boosts the protection of newborn calves by flooding the gut with high levels of protective antibodies.