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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

: Friday, October 28, 2022
USAID provides new US$250 million fund for FAO global health programme

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are scaling up efforts to strengthen global animal food security with the aim of protecting human lives and ...

: Thursday, October 27, 2022
Philippines' Department of Science and Technology funds mobile lab that provides animal health service

The Philippines' Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Business Innovation through S&T (BIST) Program have funded a mobile lab, known as the Mobile Laboratory Unit (MLU), that is equipped with state-of-the-art animal health diagno ...

: Wednesday, October 26, 2022
US-based organisations jointly create guidelines for veterinary business in relation to foreign animal disease outbreak

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) and the Academy of Veterinary Consultants (AVC), two US-based organizations representing cattle veterinarians, have jointly developed guidelines to help protect veterinary businesses i ...

: Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Belgium's pig farmers once more excluded from making contributions to budget fund for animal health, product quality

Pig farmers in Belgium will again be exempted from contributing to the country's budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products.

: Tuesday, October 25, 2022
UK poultry company urges for bird flu vaccinations

Traditional Norfolk Poultry, a poultry firm that has lost 100,000 birds to bird flu, has urged for vaccinations to be rolled out to stop the spread of the outbreak, BBC News reported.

: Tuesday, October 25, 2022
FAO conducts animal disease reporting workshop in Iraq

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with Iraq's Ministry of Agriculture, conducted a training workshop on the Event Mobile Application (EMA-i) in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 17-19.

: Friday, October 21, 2022
Another 300,000 chickens culled in the Netherlands due to bird flu

The Dutch government is set to cull another 300,000 chickens after a highly infectious strain of bird flu was detected at a farm south of the country, Channel News Asia reported.

: Friday, October 21, 2022
Findings discover rise of beneficial bacteria in poultry gut with black soldier fly-based diets

Black soldier fly-based meals can increase beneficial bacteria in poultry gut, thus promoting health and growth of birds and preempting over-reliance on antibiotics, according to findings by the Kenya-based International Center of Insect Ph ...

: Thursday, October 20, 2022
Scotland, UK-based researchers look to create non-lethal testing for critical salmon diseases

Researchers are hoping to develop non-lethal testing for four major salmon diseases, in a study based in Scotland, the United Kingdom.

: Thursday, October 20, 2022
Near-record number of US poultry killed due to bird flu

A near-record number of US chicken and turkey have been killed due to bird flu outbreaks across the country, as a different variant of the virus has infected more wild birds that spread the virus, Reuters reported.

: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Vaccine research by Australia's University of Queensland targets lumpy skin disease

Scientists at Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) are developing a protein-based vaccine to protect Australia's beef industry from lumpy skin disease (LSD).

: Monday, October 17, 2022
Bird flu detected in Anglesey, Wales

The Welsh government said bird flu has been detected at a site in Anglesey, Wales, the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 detected in the country since October 1, The Guardian reported.

: Monday, October 17, 2022
Possible ASF case in Iloilo, Philippines

The province of Iloilo, the Philippines, has logged a suspected African swine fever (ASF) case, despite a ban on the entry of pork from other parts of the country with confirmed ASF cases, the Manila Bulletin reported last week.

: Monday, October 17, 2022
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, ends ASF measures

All measures implemented — following the detection of African swine fever (ASF) months earlier on a pig farm — were lifted in the municipality of Emsbüren, district of Emsland (Lower Saxony), Germany.

: Friday, October 14, 2022
Export of Pakistan's livestock products supported by Chinese vaccine technology

Chinese vaccine technology has driven Pakistan's export of livestock products, according to a recent report published by Gwadar Pro.

USAID provides new US$250 million fund for FAO global health programme

Philippines' Department of Science and Technology funds mobile lab that provides animal health service

US-based organisations jointly create guidelines for veterinary business in relation to foreign animal disease outbreak

Belgium's pig farmers once more excluded from making contributions to budget fund for animal health, product quality

UK poultry company urges for bird flu vaccinations

FAO conducts animal disease reporting workshop in Iraq

Another 300,000 chickens culled in the Netherlands due to bird flu

Findings discover rise of beneficial bacteria in poultry gut with black soldier fly-based diets

Scotland, UK-based researchers look to create non-lethal testing for critical salmon diseases

Near-record number of US poultry killed due to bird flu

Vaccine research by Australia's University of Queensland targets lumpy skin disease

Bird flu detected in Anglesey, Wales

Possible ASF case in Iloilo, Philippines

Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, ends ASF measures

Export of Pakistan's livestock products supported by Chinese vaccine technology

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