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Tick fever

Tick fever or red water is an important disease of cattle, and up to 7 million animals in northern and eastern parts of Australia are potentially at risk. Tick fever vaccines are the most reliable and practical tools for long-term control of the disease, and are manufactured by our Tick Fever Centre.

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Vaccinating cattle with tick fever vaccine Changes to tick fever vaccination distribution »
Types of tick fever
Information about bovine babesiosis and bovine anaplasmosis, including clinical signs, treatment, prevention, control and management
Diagnostic services
Services provided by the Tick Fever Centre, locations, contact details and info on diagnostic capability R&D
Vaccines for tick fever
Vaccine products and descriptions, including how to order vaccines and get more advice
Research & development
Links to current research interests and activities
Management of tick fever
Information on outbreaks, and control and management of tick fever
Contact the Tick Fever Centre
Contact details for the Tick Fever Centre
Frequently asked questions
Answers to commonly asked questions about tick fever and its management

Page maintained by Tina Moore
Last reviewed 15 August 2011

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