Livestock & Poultry Diseases: Page 4

African Swine Fever

Gradual spread of ASF among Europe’s domestic pigs

Further outbreaks of African swine fever have occurred in six European countries, hitting commercial farms in Estonia, Croatia and Serbia; also affected are pigs at an encampment in South Africa, while there appears to be a lull in the disease situation in Asia.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

New case of New World screwworm less than 70 miles from US border

Case is potentially linked to animal movement from a region farther south with known NWS cases.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Veterinarian: US ‘absolutely failed’ at preventing H5N1 spread in cattle

Dr. Kay Russo, a veterinarian with RSM Consulting, recently spoke at the American Feed Industry Association’s Liquid Feed Symposium in Fort Worth, Texas.

African Swine Fever

ASF detected again at South Korean pig farm

As domestic pigs at a sixth farm in South Korea test positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus, Vietnam records a recent spike in outbreaks, and cases are reported in India’s Punjab state.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Nebraska dairy herd struck by H5N1

With this incident, 17 states have had dairy cattle affected by the virus.

Poultry Health & Disease

Engineered bacteria could stop poultry necrotic enteritis

A probiotic could replace antibiotics to tackle a broiler disease that results in an estimated $6 billion in losses annually.

Feed Production by Region

Report: Brazil’s 2025 feed output to be down slightly due to HPAI

Brazil’s National Union of the Animal Feed Industry (Sindirações) said the country will produce slightly less animal feed than expected in 2025.

Avian Influenza

6 ways governments can aid with rapid response to HPAI

FAO forum attendees collaborated and established a list of recommendations that governmental entities can use to battle avian flu.

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Officials say UK cattle botulism cases related to animal feed

U.K. officials are investigating outbreaks of botulism in cattle, which is believed to be linked to contaminated animal feed.

Pig Health & Disease

Study links manure pumping to outbreaks of PRRS

Pig lots were significantly more likely to experience outbreaks of PRRS when a nearby field received pumped manure from an PRRS-positive pig farm.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

WOAH urges stronger measures against NWS as US reports first human case

The World Organisation for Animal Health is urging all stakeholders – especially those in animal health, agriculture, environment and public health sectors – to strengthen surveillance and diagnostic capacities for New World screwworm.

African Swine Fever

Large Estonian farms among latest ASF outbreak sites

African swine fever virus was detected at three commercial swine farms in Estonia, the largest of which is owned by Atria Plc.

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