Safeguarding public and animal health
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Further surveillance reports
Small Ruminants Disease Surveillance Reports
Trends in the major endemic diseases of small ruminants (sheep and goats.
The following reports are published as pdf documents.
Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) has published the 'Sustainable worm control strategies for sheep - Technical manual for veterinary surgeons and advisors, 3rd Edition 2009’. To download the manual and for further information on SCOPS see the Defra website.
VLA also publishes an annual horizon scanning report of veterinary parasitology papers.