Animal Health & Veterinary

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

CDC: mRNA vaccine shows promise against HPAI

The technology, used to make the initial COVID-19 vaccines, allows for a faster response to viruses that mutate quickly, such as influenza.

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Pig Health & Disease

Wisconsin Pork Association offers rebates for PRRS, PEDv testing

The rebates will be offered in two tiers as long as funds are available. Tier 1 is a US$25 rebate to pork producers to offset the cost of ELISA testing, and Tier 2 is a US$50 rebate to offset PCR testing costs.

Avian Influenza

Will H5N1 reach pandemic status? We don’t know

It will take an exact combination of virus mutations and reassortments for that to happen, but it could, CIDRAP director says.

Animal Nutrition Views

Feeding animals in extreme cold conditions

For animals housed outside, proper nutrition becomes key to ensuring their survival and productivity during harsh winters.

African Swine Fever

Total swine cull under consideration to control ASF in Sri Lanka

Meanwhile, further cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs have been reported in Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal and Vietnam, as well as five European countries.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

Germany records first foot-and-mouth disease cases since 1988

The cause of death of three water buffaloes in the eastern state of Brandenburg this week has been identified as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

Animal Health & Veterinary

Study casts doubt on efficacy of ingredient holding times for ASF

University of Minnesota researchers see 'no appreciable decline' of virus in feed after 120-day holding period.

Avian Influenza

WOAH calls for more action to prevent H5N1 spread in humans

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) is calling for more action to control the spread of H5N1 in humans, according to a Reuters report.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

15 more states join National Milk Testing Strategy

Fifteen additional states have enrolled in the National Milk Testing Strategy, bringing the total number of states to 28 approximately one month since the program launched. These 28 states represent nearly 65% of the nation’s milk production.

Avian Influenza

University of Minnesota to track HPAI threat to wildlife

Gov. Tim Walz approves $1.267 million for veterinary college to lead effort to address the threat of avian influenza to wild animals.

Avian Influenza

Louisiana patient is first human H5N1 death in US

The patient had been exposed to a combination of wild birds and a backyard flock.

African Swine Fever

Sri Lanka’s pig sector hit hard by ASF

Since the African swine fever (ASF) virus was first detected in the south Asian state in October, it has spread rapidly to affect more than 130 pig herds across Sri Lanka.

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