Policy paper

TB science workshop report: the Royal Society 25 April 2013

Summary of the TB science workshop help on the 25 April 2013 and presentations from the event.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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TB Science Workshop report

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Towards Eradication: Science to inform TB Policy presentation

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This report is a summary of the TB science workshop help on the 25 April 2013. The report captures the main messages coming out of the discussions.

A merged version of the presentations given by Professor Ian Boyd (Defra CSA) and Nigel Gibbens (Defra CVO) at the event has also been added. This provides an overview of how science has been used to inform the development of bovine TB policy. It was shared with Members of Parliament ahead of the House of Commons debate on badger culling on 5 June 2013.

Published 3 June 2013
Last updated 5 June 2013 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Towards Eradication: Science to inform TB Policy' presentation

  2. First published.