Animal Health & Veterinary

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Feed Additives

With FDA approval, Kemin’s chromium propionate available for livestock, poultry

Kemin Industries conducted extensive research that served as the basis for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine’s approval of the use of Kemin’s chromium propionate as a source of organic chromium in broiler breeder chicken and laying hen diets.

Pig Health & Disease

SHIC-funded study develops smoke detector-like technology for virus monitoring

The Swine Health Information Center funded a study to develop a viral smoke detector-like device for use in swine barns to autonomously detect viral pathogens directly from air in a continuous fashion.

New World screwworm

FFAR research explores New World screwworm vaccine

Led by Dr. Casey Wright, bacteriology development manager at Medgene, researchers are developing a vaccine that targets proteins NWS larvae need to feed and develop.

Avian Influenza

Report: USDA HPAI plan delayed due to RFK Jr. vaccine views

Sources told Politico that Kennedy’s vaccine stance contributed to USDA setting aside its poultry vaccination strategy.

African Swine Fever

Serbia records most ASF outbreaks in Europe this year

A sudden spike in African swine fever (ASF) that has hit domestic pigs in recent months has pushed the Serbian outbreak total this year close to 700, while Moldova and Romania also record new cases in Europe.

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