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Updated measures to reduce TB incidence rates will be tabled by the Minister for Agriculture today at a stakeholder meeting.
The equivalent of the cost of the national children’s hospital has been spent trying to eradicate bovine TB (tuberculosis) in ...
A revised set of proposals to control the deteriorating figures for TB in Ireland will be presented to farm organisations ...
In the past few months, I've heard dozens theories as to why bovine tuberculosis (bTB) continues to spread rapidly in Ireland ...
Tirlán has said that this new option will help farmers build herds with reduced susceptibility to TB outbreaks.
UFU representatives have told MLAs that action is needed with wildlife intervention if more TB requirements are to be placed ...
An IFAC report has put a price to the farmer's contribution in the battle against TB and it surpasses the figure pledged by ...
Bovine Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease of cattle caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis). M.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is set to present a revised set of proposals to amend the TB Eradication ...
Mr Maher said the next highest expense for farmers in the TB programme – at €38m - is the annual testing fees they pay to ...
The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an “on-off switch” that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Oxford. The ...
Kano State has been revealed to account for 30% of Nigeria’s total tuberculosis (TB) cases, making it the state with the ...