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Protect yourself against mosquitoes
https://health.nt.gov.au/news/2023/protect-yourself-against-mosquitoesMake sure you’re protected against Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) by covering up and getting vaccinated. JEV is spread through the bite of infected…
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Case report – Barber’s Pole worm and pestivirus in weaners
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/rural-review/nt-rural-review-september-2020/case-report-barbers-pole-worm-and-pestivirus-in-weanersDuring May, a Darwin property manager reported two steers out of a mob of three-year-old steers seemed to be wasting away over a period of six weeks. One steer …
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Japanese encephalitis
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/rural-review/nt-rural-review-may-2022/japanese-encephalitisJapanese encephalitis (JE) is a serious disease caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus. Outbreaks have been detected in piggeries in New South Wales,…
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Foot-and-mouth disease
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/rural-review/nt-rural-review-august-2022/foot-and-mouth-diseaseFoot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious animal disease that affects cloven hoofed animals including cattle, buffalo, camels, sheep, goats, deer and …
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Lumpy skin disease on the radar
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/rural-review/nt-rural-review-november-2021/lumpy-skin-disease-on-the-radarNorthern Territory producers should be on the lookout for lumpy skin disease, an exotic virus of cattle and buffalo that is moving closer to Australian shores.
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Pig mortalities in Darwin region
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/archived-newsletters/animal-health/animal-health-news-112019/pig-mortalities-in-darwin-regionThe virus survives in a wide range of conditions, and is resistant to cooking, freezing and thawing. ... Because the disease can be easily spread from pig to…
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Vet News NT: June 2023
https://industry.nt.gov.au/boards-and-committees/vetboardnt/newsletters/vet-news-nt-june-2023Welcome new chief vet officer Rob Williams, About the board, Secondary registration and the automatic mutual recognition, Emergency animal disease update,…
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World Zoonoses Day! More important than ever
https://industry.nt.gov.au/publications/primary-industry-publications/newsletters/regional-newsletters/rural-review/nt-rural-review-august-2022/world-zoonoses-day-more-important-than-everAwareness of the risks of zoonotic diseases – which can pass from animals to humans – is more important than ever on World Zoonoses Day.