Animal Health & Veterinary

Mycotoxins
How the feed industry is rethinking mycotoxin risk
Approaches to mycotoxin management are evolving as newer technology allows for frequent testing and broader data to improve animal performance and profitability.
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New World screwworm
Arizona confirms its first case of New World screwworm
The latest case was confirmed in a dog in Cochise County, Arizona.
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Pig Health & Disease
US Swine Health Improvement Plan Act introduced in House
The bipartisan bill would formally establish a voluntary USDA regulatory program to be known as the U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan to certify that herds at pork farms and pig breeding facilities across the country meet strong health standards.
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Livestock & Poultry Diseases
Michigan confirms bovine TB in Alcona County cattle herd
Routine testing in the state's four-county TB zone found the infected herd, and investigators will use genome sequencing to trace the source and any spread.
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Regulatory Updates
South Korean lawmaker seeks ban as food-waste pig feed surges
Rising use of swill feed since a 2024 rule change has renewed African swine fever concerns, and a new bill would ban feed made from food scraps.
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Livestock & Poultry Diseases
France reports first human case of cattle virus Shamonda
The midge-borne virus, which causes fever, lower milk output and abortions in ruminants, has been found in cattle in 52 French departments since this summer.
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African Swine Fever
ASF situation in Europe’s domestic pigs eases
Only a handful of new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been recorded in European farmed pigs in the last two weeks, while in Asia, the disease appears to have re-emerged in East Malaysia. Classical swine fever has been reported on two more farms in Japan.
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New World screwworm
USDA confirms first screwworm case in US wildlife
A hunter-harvested elk in Pecos County, Texas, tested positive, so Texas is redrawing an infested zone and adding wildlife surveillance as hunting season gets underway.
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Beef Cattle
Study tests omega-3 feed additive against heat stress in calves
Researchers want to know whether supplementing fall-born calves during backgrounding can protect growth and beef quality through the summer heat.
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Avian Influenza
H5N1 returns to England, hits Northumberland commercial flock
All poultry on the premises near Belford will be culled after England confirms its first highly pathogenic avian influenza case of the 2026/27 season, UK government says.
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Livestock & Poultry Diseases
Grant funds aMPV vaccine trials, US-strain candidate
Researchers at South Dakota State University will test how well imported vaccines made from European strains protect against U.S. strains of avian metapneumovirus, while developing a vaccine of their own, funders say.
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Avian Influenza
Washington resident contracts H5N1 after exposure to affected cattle
A resident of Yakima County, Washington, has tested positive for avian influenza after the state confirmed two dairy herds there were affected by the H5N1 virus.
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