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| | Animal Health |
| | The executive agency primarily responsible for ensuring that farmed animals in Great Britain are healthy, disease-free and well looked after, and that risk to public health from animal disease is minimised.
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| | Cat Professional |
| | Provides information and advice to cat owners and veterinary professionals. Information on services offered, downloadable publications and forthcoming events and talks in the UK.
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| | Classical Swine Fever |
| | Provides the history of a series of outbreaks in the United Kingdom in 2000, the steps taken by MAFF to contain the disease and the criticism of the disease control strategy.
http://www.pighealth.com/csf.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Common Zoonoses in Agriculture |
| | Provides information on a range of livestock diseases which can be caught by humans, the legal requirements in the UK, the precautions to be taken and safe working practices. [PDF]
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/ais2.pdf - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Fisheries Research Services: Notifiable Diseases |
| | Provides links to information on a number of fish diseases classified as notifiable in the UK under the Diseases of Fish Acts 1937 and 1983.
http://www.frs-scotland.gov.uk/Delivery/standalone.aspx?contentid=677 - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Guidance on Control of Johne’s Disease in Dairy Herds |
| | DEFRA outlines the strategies for managing this disease caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis. [PDF]
http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/pdf/johnesguidance.pdf - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Horse Care Transport |
| | Provides a purpose-built ambulance services for horses, regularly covering many point-to-points and other horse events especially in the South of England.
http://tss4.info/EK/JTP/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Infectious Diseases in Livestock |
| | Report from the Royal Society Inquiry commissioned by the UK Government into livestock diseases issued in July 2002 and a follow-up review in December 2004.
http://royalsociety.org/inquiry/index.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | NADIS |
| | The National Animal Disease Information Service is a network of 60 veterinary practices and 6 veterinary colleges monitoring the health of cattle, sheep and pigs in the UK.
http://www.nadis.org.uk/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Profile for Johne’s Disease |
| | DEFRA outlines the surveillance strategy for this disease including its description, the rationale for Government intervention, its impact, human health implications and legislation. [PDF]
http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/vetsurveillance/profiles/johnes.pdf - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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