Disease control
It is critically important that Ireland maintain a good record on animal disease. You can help by using the information and services offered by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food.
The most important diseases that affect Ireland are explained in detail below.
What is in this section?
- Schmallenberg Virus - Statement issued 11th January 2011 by SCoFCAH
- Press Release on Liver Fluke issued on 9th November 2011
- Pigeon paramyxovirus
- African Horse Sickness
- Parasitic Disease Forecast - Spring 2010
- Bovine TB & Brucellosis Eradication Schemes
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
- Bluetongue Disease
- BSE (Mad Cow Disease)
- Foot & Mouth Disease
- Johne's Disease
- Classic Swine Fever
- Aujeszky's Pig Disease Programme
- Scrapie
- Swine Flu
- Botulism
- Bleeding Syndrome in young calves of undetermined cause
- Dourine Factsheet (pdf 96Kb)
- Glanders Factsheet (pdf 100Kb)
- List of Notifiable Diseases


