Research and analysis

Lumpy skin disease in Europe

Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for lumpy skin disease in Europe.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 8 July 2025
• Last updated: 22 July 2025 — See all updates

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Lumpy skin disease in Europe: 17 July 2025

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Lumpy skin disease in Europe: 3 July 2025

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Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for lumpy skin disease in Europe.

We monitor any major, notifiable or new and emerging animal disease outbreaks worldwide. When we become aware of a new animal disease outbreak in the UK or another country, we may carry out a preliminary outbreak assessment.

Read our lumpy skin disease guidance for information about how to spot the disease, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent it.

Published 8 July 2025

Last updated 22 July 2025 + show all updates

1. 22 July 2025

   Added updated outbreak assessment for lumpy skin disease in Europe for 17 July 2025.

2. 8 July 2025

   First published.