Content related to the topic: disease

16 June 2025

Sole ulcers

Sole ulcers are areas of damaged sole horn which has completely lost the horn tissue except for the corium

10 September 2025

Septicaemia

Septicaemia is a systemic response to the presence of bacteria and/or their toxins in the bloodstream.

16 June 2025

Salmonella

There is a wide variety of Salmonella types that affect cattle and can cause severe disease resulting in abortions, dysentery and even death.

22 May 2025

Outdoor pig farmer survey

APHA is conducting a survey to gather insights and opinions from outdoor pig keepers to identify the biosecurity measures implemented on outdoor pig farms.

16 May 2025

Psoroptic mange

Psoroptic mange is a debilitating skin disease similar to sheep scab.

12 May 2025

ASF contingency planning workshops announced

Find out about our hands-on contingency planning workshops for African swine fever.

17 August 2026

Warm weather impacts the risk of Barber’s pole worm

Why you need to be on the lookout for signs of Barber's pole worm.

6 May 2025

Guard against nematodirus in lambs

How to use a risk assessment and forecasting tool to guard against nematodirus in lambs.

6 August 2025

Diseases affecting beef cattle

Learn about the impact of disease on welfare, productivity and profitability.

19 August 2025

Diseases affecting sheep

Learn about the impact of disease on welfare, productivity and profitability.

27 March 2026

Diseases affecting pigs

Learn about the impact of disease on welfare, productivity and profitability.

10 September 2025

Neospora canium

Neospora canium is a protozoal infection, similar to Toxoplasma gondii in sheep.