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• Health: Animal: Conditions and Diseases  (105)

» Anaplasmosis - Information on this disease of ruminants, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

» Animal Disease Information - Factsheets from the Texas Animal Health Commission.

» Animal Diseases : University of Nebraska - Articles on specific livestock diseases.

» Anthrax - Clinical signs that can be found in sheep, goats, cattle and humans. Includes treatments that are described.

» Anthrax - Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment and the precautions necessary to prevent human infection.

» Bluetongue - Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

» Bluetongue: How to Spot the Disease - Provides information on how this disease is transmitted, the import of susceptible livestock, the clinical signs in cattle and sheep, and vaccination.

» Brucellosis Fact Sheet - Brucellosis is a bacterial disease that can be passed from animals, such as cows, sheep and goats, to humans.

» Cheesy Gland - Causes, spread, symptoms, and prevention of CLA in sheep and goats. [PDF]

» Disease Factsheet: Anthrax - Information on this notifiable disease, its transmission, clinical signs, post-mortem appearances, precautions, treatment and the GB legislation covering it.

» Disease Factsheet: Bluetongue - Information on the occurrence of this disease in the UK and advice to farmers and others.

» Disease Factsheet: Rift Valley Fever - History and spread of this disease which affects sheep, goats and cattle, the clinical signs, post-mortem appearances and the UK and EU legislation that covers it.

» Livestock Diseases - Factsheets from the Colorado Department of Agriculture.

» Prion Diseases - Information about scrapie and other diseases in which a protein is the infective agent.

» Profile for Toxoplasmosis - Provides information on this disease, the rationale for government intervention, the risks to human health and the GB disease control strategy. [PDF]

» Profile for Verocytotoxin Producing E. coli (VTEC0157) - The VTEC0157 strain of E. coli produces a toxin which can cause disease. This profile describes the problem, provides a rationale for government intervention and a GB control strategy. [PDF]

» Q Fever Control Policy - Information from the University of Florida on their policy for quarantining animals and ensuring their facilities remain free of this disease.

» Reportable Diseases, Immediately Notifiable and Annually Notifiable Diseases - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency lists the animal diseases that farmers are required to report.

» Rift Valley Fever - A mosquito-borne viral disease leading to serious economic losses in livestock, particularly sheep. Transmission, symptoms, related links.

» Rift Valley Fever - Information on this disease, its transmission and spread, its clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

» Screw-worm Fly - Serious threat to pastoral industries, occurs in almost all tropical countries except Australia. Its life cycle and potential impact on cattle, sheep, dogs and humans are described. [PDF]

» Specified Diseases - Provides a list of the diseases which are compulsorily notifiable under European Union legislation.

» Trichinellosis - Information on this disease, where it occurs, its transmission and spread, the public health risk, symptoms in humans, its diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

» Vesicular Stomatitis - Information on this disease, its transmission, clinical signs, diagnosis and what is being done to prevent its entry into Canada.

» Vesicular Stomatitis - DEFRA factsheet providing information on the history and spread of this disease which affects cattle, pigs and horses, the clinical signs and post-mortem appearances.

» Zoonoses: Questions and Answers on Q-fever - Provides information on this disease which puzzled researchers for a long time.

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