lumpy skin disease

Two cases of lumpy skin disease have been discovered in quick succession near Borrastre in Aragon, Spain. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

10-03 | News

Lumpy skin disease resurfaces in Spain

Both France and Spain have significantly increased vaccinations against lumpy skin disease in their border regions. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

08-01 | Article

Lumpy skin disease vaccination for 1.5 million cattle at the French-Spanish border region

In the French border region with Spain, the number of lumpy skin disease infections has steadily risen. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

08-12-2025 | News

French lumpy skin disease infections continue to rise

For newly-introduced cases, quick emergency vaccination and strict movement controls can help contain lumpy skin disease before it becomes endemic. Photo: Peter Roek

24-11-2025 | News

Lumpy skin disease: Facing the challenges

The vaccination plan against lumpy skin disease has been extended to the disease-free zone in some districts bordering the restricted area, both in Catalonia and Aragon due to the risk of the disease. Photo: Theo Tangelder

07-11-2025 | News

Spain expands lumpy skin disease vaccination plan to new regions

Lumpy Skin Disease found in Spain has resulted in the country temporarily suspending the exports of live cattle. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

23-10-2025 | News

Spain: Ban on live cattle exports to halt spread of lumpy skin disease

The French Ministry of Agriculture confirmed the recent appearance of several isolated outbreaks of lumpy skin disease – 1 outbreak in Ain, 3 outbreaks in Jura, and 3 outbreaks in Occitanie. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

20-10-2025 | News

Lumpy skin disease sweeps through France, bans in place

Lumpy skin disease can occur in cattle, water buffalo, and bison. Initial symptoms include fever, poor appetite, drooling, reduced milk production, eye inflammation, and enlarged lymph nodes. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

06-10-2025 | News

Spain reports first case of lumpy skin disease

Infected animals develop the painful bumps about 1-2 cm in diameter. These bumps give the virus its name. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

21-08-2025 | Article

The Netherlands prepares for lumpy skin disease

France intensifies its fight against lumpy skin disease

22-07-2025 | News

France intensifies its fight against lumpy skin disease