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
- Aujeszky's Pig Disease Programme
- Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
- Avian Influenza March 2012
- Bleeding Syndrome in young calves of undetermined cause
- Bluetongue Disease
- Botulism
- Bovine TB & Brucellosis Eradication Schemes
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)
- BSE (Mad Cow Disease)
- Classic Swine Fever
- Dourine Factsheet (pdf 96Kb)
- Foot & Mouth Disease
- Fowl Typhoid
- Glanders Factsheet (pdf 100Kb)
- Johne's Disease
- List of Notifiable Diseases
- Parasitic Disease Forecast - Spring 2013
- Pig Salmonella Control Programme
- Pigeon paramyxovirus
- Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
- Press Release on Liver Fluke issued on 9th November 2011
- Psittacosis
- Schmallenberg Virus
- Scrapie
- Swine Flu


