Research and analysis

Peste des petits ruminants in Europe

Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for peste des petits ruminants in Europe.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 23 July 2024
• Last updated: 12 June 2026
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  1. 12 June 2026

     Added the latest outbreak assessment for 9 June 2026: Peste des petits ruminants in Romania.

  2. 20 April 2026

     Added the latest outbreak assessment for Peste des Petits Ruminants in Europe.

  3. 23 December 2025

     Added an outbreak assessment: '22 December 2025: Peste des petits ruminants in Europe.'

  4. 3 July 2025

     Added an outbreak assessment: '10 June 2025: Peste des Petits Ruminants in Eastern Europe.'

  5. 24 April 2025

     Added an outbreak assessment: '15 April 2025: Peste des Petits Ruminants in Eastern Europe.'

  6. 10 February 2025

     Added the latest outbreak assessment for 5 February 2025: Peste des Petits Ruminants in Eastern Europe.

  7. 16 September 2024

     Added the latest outbreak assessment for 9 September 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece and Romania.

  8. 13 August 2024

     Added 5 August 2024, Greece and Romania outbreak assessment.

  9. 2 August 2024

     Added the latest outbreak assessment for 24 July 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece and the Black Sea Basin.

  10. 23 July 2024

      First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

9 June 2026: Peste des petits ruminants in Romania

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14 April 2026: Peste des petits ruminants in Europe

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22 December 2025: Peste des petits ruminants in Europe

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10 June 2025: Peste des petits ruminants in Eastern Europe

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15 April 2025: Peste des petits ruminants in Eastern Europe

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5 February 2025: Peste des petits ruminants in Eastern Europe

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9 September 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece and Romania

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5 August 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece and Romania

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24 July 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece and the Black Sea Basin

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17 July 2024: Peste des petits ruminants in Greece

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Details

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, and we may update our assessments as new information becomes available or there is a change in the current situation.

Read our peste des petits ruminants guidance for information about how to spot the disease, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent it.