Contents:
Latest updates
Total number of cases
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.
Latest updates
2 September 2025
One new case of BTV-3 was confirmed on 2 September 2025. One finishing lamb in Hampshire was confirmed positive following a report of suspicious clinical signs.
29 August 2025
One new case of BTV-3 was confirmed on 29 August 2025. One dairy cow in Staffordshire was confirmed positive following a report of suspicious clinical signs.
28 August 2025
One new case of BTV-3 wa