Animal Health & Veterinary: Page 2

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Washington state sees first cases of HPAI in dairy cattle

USDA confirms two herds affected, but says there is no risk to consumer health or the safety of the commercial milk supply.

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Study: Raising leaner salmon cut feed costs by $100 million per year

Selective breeding for lower body fat could improve salmon feed efficiency, potentially saving Norway’s salmon industry about US$118 million annually.

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Pig Health & Disease

FFAR invests to reduce swine mortality

Reducing pig mortality is a complex challenge influenced by animal health, management, environment and other factors throughout production.

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One Health thinking will guide Perdue’s next steps

Dr. Kay Russo says welfare, food safety, sustainability and affordability must be weighed as one system.

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African Swine Fever

ASF outbreaks hit Serbian pork market

Over recent months, Serbia has been experiencing the dramatic spread of the African swine fever (ASF) virus in domestic pigs, causing pork prices to rise sharply.

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Put competition aside to advance animal welfare, sustainability

ButcherBox leader said business rivals would be wise to work together for the benefit of animals and the planet.

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African Swine Fever

Southeast Asian states raise ASF alert

After confirmation of a series of African swine fever (ASF) in several countries in the region, veterinary authorities are urging pig owners in Southeast Asia to be alert for signs of the disease.

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African Swine Fever

Spike in ASF outbreaks in the Philippines

While the Southeast Asian state is recording more cases of African swine fever (ASF) than at the same time last year, new cases affecting domestic pigs are also reported in Vietnam, as well as central and eastern Europe, and Africa.

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Pig Health & Disease

Swine Health Information Center to be integrated into National Pork Board

Dr. Megan Niederwerder will leave SHIC, and Dr. Lisa Becton will take over executive director duties until completion of the integration.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

New study explains lack of respiratory symptoms in H5N1 infected cows

Cow's respiratory tissues lack key binding sites used by the virus to infect cells, suggesting H5N1 could manifest unusual symptoms in other species.

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African Swine Fever

Commercial use of ASF vaccine approved in Philippines

As authorities approve an African swine fever (ASF) vaccine for commercial use in the Philippines for the first time, further cases are reported in the nation’s domestic swine.

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New World screwworm

Texas modifies New World screwworm infested zone

This action comes after state and federal subject matter experts confirmed that portions of the area met requirements outlined in APHIS’ New World Screwworm Response Playbook for zone release.

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