Pig health and disease
Swine influenza
More information on the swine flu virus has been spreading throughout Australia.
Emergency and notifiable animal diseases
- Emergency animal diseases
can have serious consequences for trade, production or human health. Contact a vet or call the emergency animal disease watch hotline on
1800 675 888
if you see symptoms or deaths in animals that may be due to an emergency animal disease. - Notifiable animal diseases in NSW
A number of animal diseases, including all emergency animal diseases, are notifiable under NSW legislation. This means there's a legal obligation to notify authorities if you know or suspect that an animal has one of these diseases. - Notifiable animal disease form (PDF 44KB)
You can use this form to notify the knowledge or suspicion of a notifiable animal disease.
- Biosecurity guidelines for pig exhibits
- Pig vaccination programs
- Recognising exotic diseases of pigs
- Annual ryegrass toxicity and blown grass / beard grass poisoning
- Hungerfords' diseases of livestock (book)
- Anthrax
- Anthrax vaccination in NSW
- Form: Application and authority to use anthrax vaccine (living spore stern strain) in NSW
31.9 kb - Infra-red brooding of intensive livestock
- Influenza A H1N1 2009 ('Human Swine Flu')
- Swill feeding
- Rodent control in piggeries (www.cse.csiro.au)
- Water medication for pigs
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