Ovine Johne's Disease (OJD)

Ovine Johne's Disease (OJD) is an incurable, infectious wasting disease of sheep.

In this topic

About OJD
Background information on OJD in sheep.
OJD Risk Management
General information on managing risks associated with Ovine Johne's Disease.
OJD Vaccine
Information on the commercial vaccine, Gudair, registered in Australia for control of Ovine Johnes Disease. Obtain an application for a permit to use OJD vaccine.
Property Disease Eradication Programs
A guide to the eradication of OJD from infected flocks.
Property Disease Management Programs
A guide to the management of Ovine Johne's Disease in infected flocks.
Protecting Yourself from OJD if you Buy in Sheep
Ways to avoid buying in Ovine Johne's Disease.
Reducing the Risk of OJD if you sell Store or Stud Sheep
Ways of reducing the risk of OJD in store or stud sheep you may be selling.
The Sheep Health Statement
Information on the Sheep Health Declaration (previously known as the Sheep Health Statement). Download a copy.

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