BSE: From crisis to confidence – APHA’s role in achieving negligible risk status
APHA led the charge against BSE, combining science and action to protect the public, support farmers, and earn the UK a clean bill of health.
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Unexpected notifiable disease confirmed in Somerset
Whilst the current avian influenza outbreaks make all the headlines, let us turn our attention to a disease that hardly anyone expected anymore: bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
The risks and management of chronic wasting disease in European wildlife
In the spring of 2016 Norwegian researchers found the first European records of an emerging disease, chronic wasting disease (CWD), in reindeer and moose. Graham Smith talks about a recent workshop that took place to discuss CWD.
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