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Biosecurity

Vehicle movement study eyes risks for swine disease spread

A project funded by the Swine Health Information Center focusing on the role of vehicle movement in swine disease dissemination has recently been published in the Journal of Preventive Veterinary Medicine.

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African Swine Fever

7 European countries confirm ASF outbreaks in farmed pigs

Over the past two weeks, African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected in domestic pigs in seven states in eastern Europe, and cases in wild boar have been detected widely across the continent this year.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Veterinary group names virus affecting dairy cattle

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners says it believes the disease should not be referenced as highly pathogenic avian influenza in cattle or bird flu in cattle because of the differences in how it affects birds and cattle.

Avian Influenza

WOAH: Cattle movement restrictions due to H5N1 not recommended

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) says restrictions on the movement of healthy cattle and their products are not generally recommended in light of the recent cases of H5N1 in dairy cattle in several U.S. states.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Don't refer to H5N1 in cattle as HPAI, veterinarian says

The same variant of the virus that has been highly pathogenic in poultry appears to be low pathogenic in dairy cattle.

Avian Influenza

US pork industry concerned but not frantic about H5N1

National Pork Producers Council thinks the spread of the virus from birds to mammal species is not a huge threat 'by any stretch of the imagination.'

Feed Additives

Supplementing reduced antibiotic use with nutritional additives, fewer stressors

A goal in animal protein production is to reduce gut pathogens, but antibiotics harm animal protein production by removing good and bad intestinal flora; this is where a more comprehensive diet and fewer stressors come in.

Avian Influenza

Cornell scientists sequencing HPAI virus to learn more

Virology experts from Cornell University are sequencing the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus that has affected dairy cattle in several states to better understand why the virus jumped to cows and how to prevent future outbreaks.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

Idaho, Ohio report HPAI confirmation in dairy cattle

The National Veterinary Services Laboratories continues to perform additional confirmatory tests on presumptive positive results from Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio and Texas.

Dairy Cow Health & Disease

HPAI confirmed in New Mexico dairy herd

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy herd in New Mexico, as well as five additional dairy herds in Texas.

Avian Influenza

Human contracts H5N1 after working with infected dairy cows

The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported the first human case of avian influenza (H5N1) in a patient who became ill after contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with avian influenza.

Avian Influenza

HPAI confirmed in Michigan dairy herd

USDA says presumptive positive test results have also been received for additional herds in New Mexico, Idaho, Ohio and Texas.

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