TB UpdateApril 17, 2015 12:00 amThe provisional incidence rate of bovine TB in GB cattle was 3.9% in January 2015, down from 4.5% in January 2014. The number of compulsory slaughters was up by 54 head to 2,977. The annual figures also show a continuing downwards trend, with the figure for 2014 at 4.3%. The table below shows more detail.ANNUAL GB BOVINE TB STATISTICS – Source: DEFRA 2011201220132014Incidence Rate5.2%4.7%4.5%4.3%Slaughter Numbers34,23837,73532,61232,858
