Disease surveillance in England and Wales, February 2026

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Authors: Since November 2025, several severe outbreaks of mannheimiosis affecting adult dairy cattle have been diagnosed at Surveillance Pathology Centres. In one case investigated at Shrewsbury Veterinary Investigation Centre (VIC), 36 cows were affected from 240 in the herd, 18 of which died or were euthanased. Another outbreak in a larger dairy herd affected around 200 cows with 31 deaths.
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Fields of Study & Subjects

Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Zoonotic diseases and public health Data-Driven Disease Surveillance

Publication details

Journal / source
Veterinary Record
Volume
198
Issue
5
Pages
215–219
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
EN