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How to clean and disinfect after an animal disease outbreak and store and dispose of the washwater.
Form for drivers of livestock or poultry vehicles to record where their vehicles will be cleansed and disinfected.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
Find out about the process and costs to apply for Defra disinfectant approval.
Form for a manufacturing company to apply for Defra approval of a disinfectant to be used in the event of an animal disease outbreak.
Check for listed disinfectants for aquaculture; or apply to have your product listed.
Tell the Environment Agency how you'll dispose of cleaning and disinfection washwater after an animal disease outbreak, for example, salmonella.
Form to declare that you've cleansed and disinfected, to restore officially TB free status in England.
Guidance for prisons on the reintroduction of disinfecting tablets for use by prisoners.
A study on a range of products which were promoted for reducing the risk of catching COVID-19.
Product Safety Report for Germix Disinfection Cabinet presenting a high risk of fire.
Biosecurity and hygiene standards to keep birds safe from bird flu (avian influenza).
Paper prepared by the Environmental and Modelling group (EMG) for the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE).
Laboratory efficacy and effectiveness of under-researched, on-going public health interventions to prevent cholera transmission in humanitarian crises
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
Product Safety Report for Electric Towel Warmer/UV disinfection cabinet, RTD-23A presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Guidance on decontamination and infection control, including surgical instruments, dental equipment, endoscopes and benchtop steam sterilizers.
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