Latest accredited official statistics on tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain - quarterly

bTB quarterly statistics are now published in HTML format. The content remains the same as in previous PDF and ODT versions. The charts file included with the datasets includes all of the charts previously published in the PDF and ODT versions of this release. In addition the datasets have been refined to better meet accessibility requirements.

This series includes the accredited official and official statistic publications on tuberculosis (TB) in cattle (ie bovine TB) in Great Britain. Other GB, national and regional statistics are also available. The interactive dashboard here is another way of viewing the statistics by county and risk area.

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1. 20 March 2024

   Updated with quarter 4 2023.

2. 13 December 2023

   Updated with data for Q3 2023.

3. 13 September 2023

   Update with data for 2nd Quarter of 2023 - to June 2023.

4. 14 June 2023

   Update for March 2023.

5. 8 March 2023

   Updated with data for Q4 2022.

6. 8 March 2023

   Updated with data for Q4 2022.

7. 8 March 2023

   Updated to add data for Q4 2022.

8. 14 December 2022

   Edited to include data to September 2022.

9. 14 September 2022

   Updated to include data up until June 2022.

10. 15 June 2022

    Updated to include data to March 2022.

11. 9 March 2022

    Edited to include data to December 2021.

12. 15 December 2021

    Updated to include September 2021 statistics.

13. 15 September 2021

    Edited to include quarter 2, 2021 figures.

14. 16 June 2021

    Updated with latest statistical notices for TB in cattle in Great Britain.

15. 10 March 2021

    Edited statistical notice and overview documents, figures to December 2020 included.

16. 27 January 2021

    The interactive dashboard is now available.

17. 16 December 2020

    Note added to say the interactive dashboard is temporarily offline.

18. 16 December 2020

    Updated statistics notice which includes data to September 2020. GB and England overview documents updated as well.

19. 16 September 2020

    Edited all files - updated to include data up to Quarter 2 2020 (June 2020).

20. 26 June 2020

    Edited details on web page to inform users that the interactive dashboard is temporarily only available through Internet Explorer.

21. 17 June 2020

    Updated statistics notice which includes data to March 2020. GB and England overview documents updated as well.

22. 11 March 2020

    Added latest quarterly statistical notice and overviews, figures to December 2019.

23. 18 December 2019

    Updated with Quarter 3 2019 statistical release.

24. 18 September 2019

    Added latest statistical notice and datasets.

25. 12 June 2019

    Statistics notice replaced with figures to March 2019 (Q1, 2019) and overview documents updated.

26. 13 March 2019

    Updated with quarterly statistics notice quarter 4 (end December 2018) figures and quarterly overview for England and GB .

27. 12 December 2018

    Updated with quarterly statistics notice and quarterly overview for England to include quarter 3 figures. Added GB quarterly review document.

28. 19 September 2018

    Added Quarterly overview.

29. 19 September 2018

    Updated with statistical release to end of June 2018.

30. 13 June 2018

    Updated with Quarterly statistical notice to end March 2018.

31. 14 March 2018

    Replaced statistical notice with data up to December 2017.

32. 13 December 2017

    Updated with quarterly statistical notice to September 2017.

33. 20 September 2017

    Updated with Quarterly statistical notice to June 2017.

34. 19 July 2017

    Updated page text to reflect national statistics in body text and replaced the notice to correct broken link.

35. 14 June 2017

    Updated with latest quarterly statistics up to March 2017.

36. 17 May 2017

    Updated with monthly statistical notice for February 2017, and monthly country and county datasets.

37. 27 April 2017

    Updated TB in cattle in Great Britain - GB by country dataset.

38. 19 April 2017

    Updated with monthly statistical notice for January 2017, and monthly country and county datasets

39. 15 March 2017

    Updated with quarterly statistic notice and accompanying datasets.

40. 15 February 2017

    Updated with monthly statistical notice for November 2016, and monthly country and county datasets.

41. 18 January 2017

    Updated with monthly statistical notice for October 2016, and monthly country and county datasets.

42. 14 December 2016

    Updated with quarterly statistic notice and accompanying datasets.

43. 16 November 2016

    Updated with monthly statistical notice for August 2016, and monthly country and county datasets.

44. 12 October 2016

    Updated monthly statistics notice and associated country & county datasets to include figures to July 2016.

45. 14 September 2016

    Updated quarterly statistics notice and associated country & county datasets to include figures to June 2016.

46. 10 August 2016

    Updated with statistic notice and datasets to include May 2016 figures.

47. 13 July 2016

    Updated with monthly statistical release for end of April, and updated datasets.

48. 15 June 2016

    Updated quarterly statistics and datasets.

49. 11 May 2016

    Updated to include February 2016 figures.

50. 13 April 2016

    Updated with monthly statistical release for January, and updated datasets.

51. 16 March 2016

    Quarterly TB in cattle in Great Britain statistics release (data to December 2015) and datasets published.

52. 10 February 2016

    Updated to include November 2015 figures.

53. 13 January 2016

    Reissued quarterly statistics notice (data up to September 2015) updated datasets.

54. 21 December 2015

    The statistics will be reissued on 13 January 2015.

55. 9 December 2015

    Revised statistics release and datasets publsihed; statement made in detail section.

56. 9 December 2015

    Quarterly TB in cattle in Great Britain statistics release (data to September 2015) and dataset published.

57. 11 November 2015

    Incidence of TB in cattle, Great Britain: data to August 2015 published.

58. 14 October 2015

    Incidence of TB in cattle, Great Britain: data to July 2015 published.

59. 9 September 2015

    Incidence of TB in cattle, Great Britain: data to June 2015 published.

60. 12 August 2015

    Updated to include May 2015 data.

61. 15 July 2015

    Background and methodology of the National Statistics on the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain updated.

62. 15 July 2015

    Updated with latest monthly figures for April.

63. 10 June 2015

    Updated with March 2015 figures.

64. 13 May 2015

    Updated with February 2015 figures.

65. 15 April 2015

    Updated with January 2015 figures.

66. 11 March 2015

    Updated with December 2014 figures.

67. 11 February 2015

    Text and link to consultation added.

68. 11 February 2015

    Updated with November 2014 figures.

69. 30 January 2015

    Updated to include link to quality assurance and data handbook

70. 14 January 2015

    Updated to include breach announcement.

71. 14 January 2015

    Updated with October 2014 figures.

72. 10 December 2014

    Updated with September 2014 figures, broken link to defunct UK National Statistics publication hub replaced with link to new Statistics Release Calendar.

73. 12 November 2014

    Change of responsible Agency to APHA.

74. 12 November 2014

    Updated to include August 2014 figures.

75. 15 October 2014

    Updated to include July 2014 figures.

76. 1 October 2014

    AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

77. 11 September 2014

    Updated North of England dataset due to transposition of number of herds registered in North Yorkshire and Northumberland data.

78. 10 September 2014

    Updated to include June figures.

79. 13 August 2014

    Revised update.

80. 13 August 2014

    Updated tb datasets.

81. 13 August 2014

    Updated tb stats.

82. 16 July 2014

    Updated with figures to April 2014.

83. 20 June 2014

    Removed link to user survey as survey has now closed.

84. 11 June 2014

    Updated to include breach announcement.

85. 11 June 2014

    Updated to include March 2014 figures.

86. 14 May 2014

    Updated to include statement on breach of statistics.

87. 14 May 2014

    Updated to include February 2014 figures

88. 24 April 2014

    Updated information in methodology report and links in datasets.

89. 16 April 2014

    Updated with figures to January 2014.

90. 12 March 2014

    Updated with figures to December 2013.

91. 12 February 2014

    Added figures to November 2013 and details of revisions made to the statistics.

92. 15 January 2014

    Updated with information for October 2013.

93. 11 December 2013

    Updated an incorrect link in the statistics notice and data sets.

94. 11 December 2013

    Added the latest National Statistics notice giving figures to September 2013, updated the data sets and added a document describing the background and methodology of the National Statistics on the Incidence of Tuberculosis (TB) in cattle in Great Britain.

95. 13 November 2013

    Updated with statistics to August 2013.

96. 16 October 2013

    Updated to include figures to July 2013.

97. 11 September 2013

    Updated to include June 2013 figures.

98. 11 September 2013

    First published.

99. 14 August 2013

    Updated to include figures for May 2013.

100. 17 July 2013

     updated figures for April 2013

101. 12 June 2013

     Updated with figures to March 2013.

102. 15 May 2013

     Updated with figures for February 2013.

103. 17 April 2013

     Problems accessing spreadsheets have been fixed, and message removed.

104. 17 April 2013

     Updated to tell users having problems accessing the spreadsheets to contact us via email.

105. 17 April 2013

     Regular monthly update.