The next phase of the new, national approach to Johne’s disease in cattle is drawing near, with transitional arrangements for the Johne’s Beef Assurance Score (J-BAS) ending on 30 June 2017. Most state jurisdictions have removed regulations for JD in cattle […]
Ovine Johne’s Disease
Signs of decline in notorious sheep disease
A disease that has caused significant sheep losses in the past is being detected in less animals inspected as part of the National Sheep Health Monitoring Project (NSHMP). Ovine Johne’s disease (OJD) is a serious wasting disease that affects mainly sheep, […]
