Is 1080 needed to control Tb?
- The ERMA Reassessment of 1080 found problems with the arguments the Animal Health Board used to support aerial 1080 for Tb control
- The Parliamentary Commissioner did not review the use of 1080 for Tb control “in any detail”.
- Undiagnosed Tb-infected cattle are a major problem in Tb control
Spreads infection via movement of stock
May increase infection via stress and poor hygiene