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Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026: Friday, June 26, 2026; The AVAC live vaccine, once approved, will be distributed through biologics stores and veterinary outlets registered with the Bureau of Animal Industry, as the country's hog industry continues its recovery from seven years of ASF losses.

Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm: Friday, June 26, 2026; The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.

Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season: Friday, June 26, 2026; Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.

Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance: Friday, June 26, 2026; A Norwegian research initiative is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify the genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance, with the goal of improving Atlantic salmon health, welfare and sustainability.

Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026
Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance

: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
More than 100 pigs found infected with ASF in Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India

At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever (ASF) and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India, an official said on November 8.

: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
US team may employ consumer monitoring devices on cows as part of bovine mastitis research

A multi-US state research team led by a Colorado State University (CSU) professor anticipates using monitoring devices like Fitbits or Apple Watches in an effort to study and improve dairy cow health.

: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
East Java, Indonesia firms up efforts to stop LSD

The provincial government of East Java, Indonesia, has strengthened efforts to prevent lumpy skin disease (LSD), a viral infection that affects livestock, following the detection of one case in Kendal, Central Java.

: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Irish agriculture minister introduces regulations for keeping poultry birds away from wild ones

Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, announced this month he is introducing regulations under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 requiring Irish flock keepers to confine all poultry and captive b ...

: Monday, November 7, 2022
Australia releases discussion paper seeking ideas for biosecurity funding model

The Australian government has released a public discussion paper seeking ideas for a long-term sustainable biosecurity funding model, prompting a positive response from a key farming group, but also a warning that the "days of buck pas ...

: Friday, November 4, 2022
LSD cases falling in Maharashtra, India

An overall declining trend is seen in the number of lumpy skin disease (LSD) cases in Maharashtra, India, state Animal Husbandry Commissioner Sachindra Pratap Singh told The Indian Express.

: Thursday, November 3, 2022
Unknown disease causing rising pig deaths in Hakha, Chin State, Myanmar

The death rate of pigs produced in Hakha, Chin State, Myanmar, has been rising due to an unknown infectious disease, according to locals.

: Thursday, November 3, 2022
South Sulawesi, Indonesia, in joint effort with Australia to fight FMD

The provincial government of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, is cooperating with Australia on fighting the foot and mouth disease (FMD).

: Thursday, November 3, 2022
ASF discovered in Kailali, Nepal

African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in Kailali district, Nepal.

: Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Nigeria strengthens effort to tackle transboundary animal diseases

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has intensified its effort to address transboundary animal disease in its bid to improve animal production and productivity for sustainable livestock development in the country ...

: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Scotland will not implement housing order amid bird flu outbreak in England

Sheila Voas, Scotland's chief veterinarian, said the country will not implement a housing order to keep all poultry and captive birds indoors as the evidence in Scotland does not currently justify a housing order, BBC News reported.

: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Bird flu detected at Iowa, US commercial egg farm with 1 million chickens

Agriculture officials from Iowa state, US has confirmed a bird flu outbreak has been detected at a commercial egg farm in the state with about 1.1 million chickens, the first commercial farm case since April this year when a turkey farm was ...

: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Experts in Victoria, Australia, to share insights on animal diseases in Asia Pacific

World experts will be in Victoria, Australia, this week to share predictions and insights on infectious animal diseases in the Asia Pacific as CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, hosts expert network meetings of the World Organisati ...

: Monday, October 31, 2022
Updated Chinese law to push husbandry development, improve animal disease regulations

China's National People's Congress Standing Committee passed on October 30 the newly revised Animal Husbandry Law to boost the green development of the domestic industry.

: Saturday, October 29, 2022
Botswana will slaughter at least 10,000 cattle due to foot-and-mouth disease

Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi said the nation will slaughter at least 10,000 cattle northeast of the country to stop the spread of food-and-mouth disease, Xinhua News reported.

More than 100 pigs found infected with ASF in Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India

US team may employ consumer monitoring devices on cows as part of bovine mastitis research

East Java, Indonesia firms up efforts to stop LSD

Irish agriculture minister introduces regulations for keeping poultry birds away from wild ones

Australia releases discussion paper seeking ideas for biosecurity funding model

LSD cases falling in Maharashtra, India

Unknown disease causing rising pig deaths in Hakha, Chin State, Myanmar

South Sulawesi, Indonesia, in joint effort with Australia to fight FMD

ASF discovered in Kailali, Nepal

Nigeria strengthens effort to tackle transboundary animal diseases

Scotland will not implement housing order amid bird flu outbreak in England

Bird flu detected at Iowa, US commercial egg farm with 1 million chickens

Experts in Victoria, Australia, to share insights on animal diseases in Asia Pacific

Updated Chinese law to push husbandry development, improve animal disease regulations

Botswana will slaughter at least 10,000 cattle due to foot-and-mouth disease

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