mastitis

When a cow is healthy, comfortable, and milked efficiently, she acts as a miraculous biological engine. Photo: Mark Pasveer

27-04 | Expert opinion

The ripple effect: How one efficient parlour impacts global hunger

Dr Sofie Piepers (veterinary doctor and managing director at MEX), Zana van Dijk (Dairy Global editor), and Adrien Tavel (global product manager at Cid Lines, an Ecolab Company). Photo: Misset

23-04 | News

Webinar on demand: Dairy Prime – where science meets the right post-milking choice

Webinar: Dairy Prime – Where science meets the right post‑milking choice

09-04 | News

Webinar: Dairy Prime – Where science meets the right post‑milking choice

(From left to right): Adrien Tavel, global product manager, Dairy Farm Portfolio, CID Lines, an Ecolab Company; Zana van Dijk, editor of Dairy Global, and Tom Greenham, director at Advance Milking. Photo: Misset

30-01 | News

Webinar on demand: Turning data into decisions, impact of udder health risks

Edition 3 is ready to read, focussing on mastitis and biosecurity

07-01 | News

Edition 3 is ready to read, focussing on mastitis and biosecurity

(From left) Prof Mary Chan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Dr Kaixi Zhang from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology; and Prof Paula Hammond from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were involved in developing a safer, more sustainable antimicrobial compound (blue-dyed liquid in the tube) to prevent infections in cow udders. The compound, which was applied to cow udders, also did not affect the quality of cows’ milk. Photo: NTU Singapore

13-11-2025 | Article

Game-changing mastitis solution without antibiotics

Streptococcus uberis can cause clinical mastitis with flakes in the milk, abnormal milk, and sometimes fever. Subclinical mastitis only involves an increased cell count. Photo: Mark Pasveer

27-10-2025 | News

Streptococcus uberis harder to tackle in mastitis control

In the UK, mastitis rates reduced to 26 cases per 100 cows, down from 29 in 2023 and 42 in 2020. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten.

06-10-2025 | Article

Focus on mastitis is paying off

In the UK, mastitis rates reduced to 26 cases per 100 cows, down from 29 in 2023 and 42 in 2020. Photo: Klaas van der Horst

25-02-2025 | News

Antimicrobial use and mastitis declining on UK dairy farms