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Q fever: good practice for farmers

Guidance to avoid human infection on farms and good farm practices to reduce human and animal health risks.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 October 2010
• Last updated: 10 April 2024
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  1. 10 April 2024

     Reference to vaccine for livestock in UK.

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  3. 21 December 2015

     Updated factsheet.

  4. 1 October 2010

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Q fever: information for farmers

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This document provides general advice on Q fever for farmers, farm workers and others involved with farm livestock, both for their own personal protection and to reduce health risks to the wider population.