Compulsory Bluetongue Vaccination Programme To Be Launched

Cabinet Secretary Richard Lochhead has confirmed that a compulsory vaccination programme will be launched this winter to protect Scotland’s livestock industry against the spread of bluetongue virus.
Go to The Scottish Government website on Bluetongue it has much information on the disease with a FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section. Please see link below:

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Agriculture/animal-welfare/Diseases/SpecificDisease/bluetongue/bluetonguecurrent

Article by SCF

18 September 2008

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