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Atypical BVD Disease Cases

BVD type 1b virus, typically associated with mild bvd disease, has recently given rise to two cases of very severe bovine disea... Read

Confirmation of the presence of BVD genotype 2 in Africa.

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) has emerged as one of the economically important pathogens in cattle populations, with a worldwide di... Read

BVD virus in Linth region

Bovine Virus Diarrhoea (BVD) is actually supposed to have been eradicated in Switzerland, but three regional farms are once again struggl... Read

BVD outbreaks in Germany and the Netherlands were caused by an unusually virulent BV...

16 herds in North Rhine Westphalia and Lower Saxony have reported outbreaks caused by BVD type IIc. The outbreaks were characterised by s... Read

First detection of BVD Type 2 in cattle in Spain

Background Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) is a member of the genus Pestivirus that belongs to the family Flaviviridae. BVDV is foun... Read

Do farmers still need to vaccinate against BVD?

BVD test results continue to be received at ICBF and there have been 1.89m results received since January 1 2015. Since the ... Read