{Reference Type}: Journal Article {Title}: Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3 and Schmallenberg Virus in Culicoides Biting Midges, Western Germany, 2023. {Author}: Voigt A;Kampen H;Heuser E;Zeiske S;Hoffmann B;Höper D;Holsteg M;Sick F;Ziegler S;Wernike K;Beer M;Werner D; {Journal}: Emerg Infect Dis {Volume}: 30 {Issue}: 7 {Year}: 2024 Jul {Factor}: 16.126 {DOI}: 10.3201/eid3007.240275 {Abstract}: In October 2023, bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) emerged in Germany, where Schmallenberg virus is enzootic. We detected BTV-3 in 1 pool of Culicoides biting midges collected at the time ruminant infections were reported. Schmallenberg virus was found in many vector pools. Vector trapping and analysis could elucidate viral spread.