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Cows and sheep

Learn about progress with the development of a new BTV-3 vaccine with veterinary vaccine consultant Professor Andy Peters and AHDB's Head of Animal Health and Welfare, Dr Mandy Nevel.

Website
https://ahdb.org.uk/events/bluetongue-virus-technical-webinar-vaccines

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There will also be an opportunity for Q&As with the speakers.

To learn more on this topic, why not listen to our recent podcast?

This event forms part of a series of webinars that we are running to provide regular updates and presentations from industry experts.

The webinars offer vet practitioners and other stakeholders valuable technical information about BTV-3 that will help answer farmers' questions. 

Each webinar will start with a BTV update followed by a detailed briefing on a specific topic. We are collecting feedback on what is of interest, this will inform our programme. 

If you are unable to attend the webinar, please still register for it and you will be sent a recording following the event.

Find out more about bluetongue virus on our website or visit ruminanthw.org.uk for advice and support.

If you have concerns or questions, contact the bluetongue virus helpline on: 0247 771 0386

 

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Bluetongue virus technical webinar (9)

Join us to hear from a panel of experts who will provide an update on bluetongue and the current BTV-3 strain that has been confirmed in cases in cows and sheep in Kent and Norfolk.