Figure 1. Many farmers feel helpless in the face of a tuberculosis outbreak — the new BVA policy on TB draws on the social science of behavioural changes as well as the best available evidence.

The veterinary surgeon and the farmer — controlling TB farm by farm

In updating our position, we recognised a number of things. First, that as a representative body for veterinary surgeons throughout the UK, we wanted to be able to consider how TB in cattle affected...