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Farm Animal Veterinary Surveillance Network

The Farm Animal Veterinary Surveillance Network (FAVSNET) is a pilot initiative for Welsh farm animals. Led by the University of Liverpool, it's been made possible by support from Arwain DGC and funding from the Welsh Government.

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FAVSNET for diagnostic laboratories

Learn how data collected from Welsh diagnostic laboratories enables us to deliver farm animal health insights and disease surveillance.

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FAVSNET for veterinary practices

Discover why electronic health records, shared by Welsh veterinary practitioners, are crucial to our work researching farm animal health issues.

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Research

Explore some of the current priorities for our research and syndromic surveillance of the farm animal population in Wales.

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Publications

Details of publications and journal articles, researching topics affecting farm animal health and welfare, by members of the FAVSNET team.

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Meet the team

Meet our team of investigators who are using electronic health data to monitor diseases in Welsh farm animals.

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Removing your animals' data

Complete our online opt-out form if you wish to remove the data for your animals from FAVSNET.

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