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    Tuberculosis (TB) Portal

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    • Animal Health, Welfare and Trade
    Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial disease that affects cattle and other animals, and can also be transmitted to humans.

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    • TB in your Herd
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    • TB in Non-bovines
    • TB Legislation and Strategy
    • TB Resources

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    Most recent publications

    • TB Partnership Steering Group - Bovine TB in Northern Ireland: Blueprint for Eradication

      Published 15 April 2025
    • Chief Veterinary Officer Review of Bovine Tuberculosis in Northern Ireland November 2024

      Published 28 November 2024
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    Most recent consultations

    • Reducing the rate of compensation for cattle removed under the Bovine (bTB) Programme

      Published 12 January 2024 Consultation closed
    • Consultation on the Department's proposed implementation and next steps of the bTB eradication strategy for Northern Ireland

      Published 9 July 2021 Consultation closed
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    Most recent news items

    • TB Review handed over

      Published 28 November 2024
    • DAERA consults on proposal to reduce the compensation rate under the bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) programme

      Published 12 January 2024
    See all news in this topic

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    How to request information from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs including Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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