Animal health surveillance refers to the collection, processing and dissemination of animal health and disease information. Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is committed to high quality animal health surveillance, to protect and enhance Ireland’s superior animal health status.
This time of year typically sees an increase in submissions of aborted ruminant foetuses to the Regional Veterinary Laboratories (RVLs).
04 November 2024
NDCC Updates - ‘Bluetongue Virus Update No. 9 of 2024’
24 October 2024
NDCC update 25th September 2024
01 October 2024
The RVLs have received a number of reports of milk drop syndrome in dairy herds this summer.
25 September 2024
Weather conditions are predisposing to high parasitic worm and fluke burdens in grazing animals.
21 August 2024
The Department’s Regional Veterinary laboratories have diagnosed a number of cerebro-Cortical Necrosis (CCN) cases in ruminants in late June and the first week of July 2024.
19 July 2024
