Disease control
It is critically important that Ireland maintain a good record on animal disease. You can help by using the information and services offered by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
The most important diseases that affect Ireland are explained in detail below.
What is in this section?
Diseases are listed in alphabetical order
- African Horse Sickness
- African Swine Fever
- Aujeszky's Pig Disease Programme
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
- Bleeding Syndrome in young calves of undetermined cause
- Bluetongue Disease
- Botulism
- Bovine TB
- Bovine Brucellosis
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)
- BSE
- Classic Swine Fever
- Dourine Factsheet (pdf 96Kb)
- Equine Infectious Anaemia
- Foot & Mouth Disease
- Fowl Typhoid
- Glanders Factsheet (pdf 100Kb)
- Johne's Disease
- Liver Fluke - Press Release 27th November 2014
- Lumpy Skin Disease
- Parasitic Disease Forecast - Spring 2015
- Pig Salmonella Control Programme
- Pigeon paramyxovirus
- Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
- Psittacosis
- Rabies
- Schmallenberg Virus
- Scrapie
- Swine Flu






