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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, October 5, 2022
US swine health project developing methodology for communications concerning swine disease outbreaks

In a Swine Health Information Center-funded effort aimed at increasing swine disease prevention and preparedness, staff with the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project (MSHMP) in the United States are developing a methodology to communica ...

: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
USDA celebrates opening of new poultry research facility in Georgia, US

USDA unit Agricultural Research Service's (ARS) Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory opened its new research facility during a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony October 4 at the US National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia, ...

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Europe's worst bird flu crisis this year raises concerns for next season

The European Union's Food Safety Agency (EFSA) said the region was hit by the worst bird flu crisis this year, with about 50 million poultry culled, and this has raised concerns over widespread infections of the virus next season, Reuters r ...

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
UK sees rise in antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter from chicken for last two decades

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Campylobacter from chicken has increased in the United Kingdom in the past two decades, according to a report.

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Ingenum's system aims to reduce need for large scale actions against deadly animal diseases in New Zealand

Ingenum, a vet research startup in New Zealand, has launched Sentinel, a system that aims to reduce the need for a large scale response to fatal animal diseases.

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Merck: Study indicates bovine coronavirus highly prevalent on European dairy farms

Merck Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., announced last month preliminary results from the first field study evaluating the prevalence of bovine coronavirus (BCoV) in European dairy production.

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Merck Animal Health to acquire Vence

Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, announced on September 22 that it signed a definitive agreement under which the company will acquire Vence from its founders and shareholders.

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Merck Animal Health completes minority investment in LeeO Precision Farming

Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, announced last month that it has completed a minority investment in LeeO Precision Farming BV (LeeO).

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Roslin: CTLGH award helps bring genetic gains to smallholders

The Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) has been awarded a further US$17.4 million of funding to support its work over the next five years in bringing the benefits of research in genetics to livestock production in low ...

: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
VICTAM Asia sees "excellent" atmosphere as event welcomes back industry players in Thailand

VICTAM Corporation and VIV worldwide welcomed exhibitors and visitors on September 7 - 9 at IMPACT Bangkok in Bangkok, Thailand, for the Victam Asia, Health & Nutrition Asia and GRAPAS Asia events.

: Monday, October 3, 2022
Zoetis announces completion of acquisition of Jurox

Zoetis Inc. announced on September 30 it has completed the acquisition of Jurox, a privately held animal health company that develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of veterinary medicines for treating livestock and companion animal ...

: Friday, September 30, 2022
South Korea PM urges rapid actions against ASF

South Korea Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on September 29 called for officials to swiftly carry out containment measures against the African swine fever (ASF), with the nation having reported two new outbreaks of the disease.

: Thursday, September 29, 2022
Missouri, US university breaks ground for US$30 million expansion of veterinary lab

Ground has broken in Missouri, the United States, on a US$30 million renovation and expansion at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory.

: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
How India's Gujarat and Rajasthan states fight lumpy skin disease

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) has swept through the Indian states of Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan in northwest India and claimed the lives of thousands of cattle.

: Wednesday, September 28, 2022
New South Wales, Australia in five-year agreement to create next-gen mRNA livestock vaccines

Tiba Biotech, a pre-clinical biopharmaceutical company, has entered into a five-year agreement with the Australian state government of New South Wales to develop next-generation mRNA vaccines against emergency animal diseases that threaten ...

US swine health project developing methodology for communications concerning swine disease outbreaks

USDA celebrates opening of new poultry research facility in Georgia, US

Europe's worst bird flu crisis this year raises concerns for next season

UK sees rise in antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter from chicken for last two decades

Ingenum's system aims to reduce need for large scale actions against deadly animal diseases in New Zealand

Merck: Study indicates bovine coronavirus highly prevalent on European dairy farms

Merck Animal Health to acquire Vence

Merck Animal Health completes minority investment in LeeO Precision Farming

Roslin: CTLGH award helps bring genetic gains to smallholders

VICTAM Asia sees "excellent" atmosphere as event welcomes back industry players in Thailand

Zoetis announces completion of acquisition of Jurox

South Korea PM urges rapid actions against ASF

Missouri, US university breaks ground for US$30 million expansion of veterinary lab

How India's Gujarat and Rajasthan states fight lumpy skin disease

New South Wales, Australia in five-year agreement to create next-gen mRNA livestock vaccines

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