Animal Health & Veterinary: Page 18

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

Consultation opens in England, Wales on animal proteins in feed

The administration for these areas of Great Britain are seeking views on the possible future inclusion of specified processed animal proteins (PAP) in feeds for poultry and pigs.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

New genotype of H5N1 virus found in Nevada dairy cattle

Confirmed by whole genome sequence by the National Veterinary Services Laboratories, this is the first detection of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D1.1 in dairy cattle. All previous detections in dairy cattle have been H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype B3.13.

Biosecurity

SHIC releases final reports on biosecurity studies

The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) has released final reports on wean-to-harvest biosecurity to reduce disease transmission.

Avian Influenza

Poultry feathers might play vital role in HPAI transmission

Learning about the viruses’ pathways among hosts and farms could help stop the spread.

Animal Nutrition Views

Emerging nutritional strategies to combat coccidiosis in broilers

While traditional approaches have played a vital role in managing the disease, evolving parasite resistance and consumer demand for antibiotic-free poultry products necessitate newer nutritional strategies.

African Swine Fever

South Korea, Hong Kong confirm further ASF outbreaks on farms

As a second outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) is confirmed in South Korea in 2025, domestic pigs on two farms in Hong Kong also test positive for the virus. In Europe, the number of cases in wild boar already exceeds 1,200 for this year.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

German farmers feel economic consequences of FMD outbreak

A single outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) this month is causing concern and distress to German farmers.

African Swine Fever

South Korea records 50th ASF farm outbreak

Also in East Asia, the disease has returned to Mongolia, and there have been further outbreaks in domestic animals in five European countries.

Avian Influenza

US reports first detection of new strain of avian flu virus

Commercial duck flock in California has tested positive for two strains of avian influenza.

Avian Influenza

What’s needed to stop avian flu outbreak in cattle, poultry [PODCAST]

Kay Russo, DVM, partner, RSM Consulting, joins Elizabeth Doughman, editor, WATT PoultryUSA and Poultry Future, to discuss USDA response to the avian influenza outbreak in poultry and dairy cattle and what actions are most likely to stop the spread.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

USDA nominee: Fighting animal disease will be high priority

“I know that the current team and the future team will be working hand-in-hand to do everything we can on animal disease,” Brooke Rollins tells U.S. senators.

Antibiotic-free Production

Study treats cow uterine infection for a fraction of the cost

Sugar solution was just as effective as antibiotics in treating clinical metritis in trial, scientists say.

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