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13 September 2018 — Press release
New data shows drop in bovine TB as further measures to fight disease unveiled
Fall in new confirmed TB cases in Gloucestershire and Somerset demonstrates progress in delivering 25-year TB Strategy.
10 September 2018 — News story
Asian hornet: Fowey nest destroyed as two new sightings confirmed in Liskeard and Hull
Two more sightings of Asian hornets have been confirmed and surveillance activity is underway.
20 August 2018 — Blog post
Science blog: Combating rural crime with animal forensics
Saira Cawthraw talks about DNA profiling at APHA and its use in combating rural crime.
14 August 2018 — News story
African swine fever risk reminder
Pig keepers must not feed kitchen or catering waste to their pigs to help prevent the spread of African swine fever to the UK.
13 August 2018 — Blog post
Government Vets blog: Reflecting on my first few months in post
UK Chief Veterinary Officer, Christine Middlemiss talks about what’s been getting her focus and what’s important to her after 5 months in post.
25 July 2018 — Press release
Poultry keepers urged to be vigilant of Newcastle Disease
Cases of Newcastle Disease reported in smallholder flocks and commercial poultry sites in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
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We work to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy.
APHA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Welsh Government and The Scottish Government.
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