Bluetongue is a notifiable animal disease. Suspected cases must be reported immediately. Failure to do so is an offence.
- England – call the Defra Rural Services Helpline on 03000 200 301.
- Wales – contact 0300 303 8268.
- Scotland – contact your local Field Services Office.
For signs and symptoms of bluetongue, visit: GOV.UK | Bluetongue: how to spot and report the disease
Our main guide to BTV – Bluetongue – essential information – contains information about:
- the latest updates from GOV.UK
- webinars from APHA, AHDB and the NFU
- where to find help and support
- useful resources
RH&W (Ruminant Health and Welfare) provides dedicated information on bluetongue. Visit: RH&W | Bluetongue Virus
