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Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of cattle. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) which can also infect and cause disease in many other mammals including humans, deer, goats, pigs, cats, dogs and badgers.
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- Advice on badgers
- Advice on other Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) controls
- Alternative control herds
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) and wildlife
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) Control Programme
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) in pets
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) legislation
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) reactor animals
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) testing
- Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland
- Bovine Tuberculosis research
- Common misconceptions about Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)
- Compensation for reactor animals
- Expression of Interest – Delivering a badger cull within selected Intervention areas of Northern Ireland
- Health risks from Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)
- History of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) in Northern Ireland
- Movement restrictions due to Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)
- Recent news about Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) in Northern Ireland
- TB Strategic Partnership Group
- Tuberculosis statistics in Northern Ireland
- What is Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)?
- What is DAERA doing about TB?
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