The call for evidence is part of the bTB strategy review’s evidence gathering phase and will only consider topics included in the review’s terms of reference. The review is not assessing the current bTB strategy, but looking at what should be prioritised in the future.
Defra asked for evidence regarding:
- Research considering how to improve deployment of existing bTB control interventions
- Potential new approaches and tools/technologies to deal with bTB
- Approaches taken to control bTB in other countries
- Work on human TB that might be relevant to the review
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