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Total number of cases

Latest updates

Risk level

Control zones

Moving animals and animal products

Vaccination and biosecurity

Livestock identification and movement rules

Importing animals and animal products

Webinars, leaflets, videos and posters

Defra ’s bluetongue control strategy

Be vigilant for signs of bluetongue and report it if you suspect it.

Total number of cases

There have been 249 cases of bluetongue in Great Britain in the 2025 bluetongue season (since July 2025). In:

England, there have been 230 cases of bluetongue - including 222 cases of only BTV-3 , 1 case of only BTV-8 and 7 cases with both BTV-3 and BTV-8

Wales, there have been 19 cases of BTV-3

There have been no cases in Scotland.

The location of all premises in Great Britain where o

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