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APHIS found pseudorabies in swine in Iowa and Texas, US: Monday, May 4, 2026; The United States' Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed on April 30 the detection of pseudorabies (PRV) in a small commercial swine facility in Iowa and a swine herd in Texas.

Northern Territory, Australia, announces increased funding to support frontline livestock biosecurity: Friday, May 1, 2026; The Northern Territory, Australia government has announced four new livestock biosecurity officers and a $1 million uplift in funding to support frontline biosecurity and strengthen the integrity of the livestock supply chain.

Canadian Food Inspection revokes primary HPAI control zone for poultry farm in Amherstburg: Wednesday, April 29, 2026; The Canadian Food Inspection has revoked the primary highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) control zone for a poultry farm in Amherstburg, the last one in Ontario.

Ireland tests 19,000 ruminant samples for bluetongue this year as part of widening surveillance efforts: Wednesday, April 29, 2026; Ireland's Department of Agriculture has significantly expanded its bluetongue surveillance efforts, testing approximately 19,000 ruminant samples this year.

APHIS found pseudorabies in swine in Iowa and Texas, US
Northern Territory, Australia, announces increased funding to support frontline livestock biosecurity
Canadian Food Inspection revokes primary HPAI control zone for poultry farm in Amherstburg
Ireland tests 19,000 ruminant samples for bluetongue this year as part of widening surveillance efforts

: Monday, March 30, 2026
State-run farm in Chhattisgarh, India, sees 4,400 chicken dead from bird flu

At least 4,400 chickens are reported to have died due to a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak at a state-run poultry farm in Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India, within six days.

: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Township in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, Myanmar, declared FMD-free

Myanmar's Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department declared Lewe Township in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, as a foot-and-mouth disease-free (FMD) Free Zone and Prevention Zone, at a ceremony held in Nay Pyi Taw last week.

: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Joint investment of US$401,802 in grant seeks to develop vaccine to protect cattle and swine from bird flu

H5N1 influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has increasingly infected dairy cattle and swine, threatening food security, rural livelihoods, and the economic stability of animal protein markets.

: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Authorities in Kozhikode, Kerala, India, start precautionary measures following bird flu outbreak

Authorities have initiated precautionary measures following the confirmation of avian influenza in multiple local bodies in Kozhikode, Kerala, India.

: Monday, March 23, 2026
South Korea now sees 60 bird flu cases

South Korea has confirmed a new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) at a poultry farm, bringing the total number of cases this season to 60, officials said last week, Yonhap News Agency reported.

: Thursday, March 19, 2026
South Korea plans to firm up quarantine measures at pig farms following discovery of ASF in feed

The South Korean government plans to strengthen quarantine measures at local pig farms, slaughterhouses and fodder production facilities, after the African swine fever (ASF) virus was detected in pig feed, the agricultural ministry said Mar ...

: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Cargill Micronutrition & Health Solutions publishes 2025 Global Mycotoxin Report

Cargill Micronutrition & Health Solutions announced on March 11 the publication of its 2025 Global Mycotoxin Report, one of the most comprehensive analyses of mycotoxin contamination in animal feed ingredients around the world.

: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Merck Animal Health awards US$50,000 in scholarships to veterinary students

Merck Animal Health awarded US$50,000 in scholarships to five veterinary students at the 57th American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Annual Meeting, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, the United States.

: Monday, March 16, 2026
Avian influenza in birds beginning to dip in Europe, according to EU report

Avian influenza detections in birds have started to decline across Europe following an autumn and winter during which circulation of the virus in waterfowl reached its highest level in five years, EU health officials said in a report on Mar ...

: Monday, March 16, 2026
Indiana, US, still a hotbed for bird flu infections, according to USDA

Indiana, the United States, continues to be a hotbed of avian flu activity, according to last week's reports from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).

: Friday, March 13, 2026
Hokkaido, Japan, hit by fourth HPAI case in current season

Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) at a poultry farm in Hokkaido, marking the prefecture's fourth case and the 21st outbreak nationwide this season.

: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Zenex Animal Health acquires VievePharm to accelerate EU natural alternatives push

With the European Union's Farm-to-Fork Strategy requiring a 50% cut in veterinary antibiotic sales by 2030, demand for science-backed natural alternatives is accelerating across European livestock markets.

: Thursday, March 12, 2026
New avian influenza vaccine trials begin in UK

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) vaccine trials have started in the United Kingdom on March 5 in a major step forward in the fight against the disease.

: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Zoetis to acquire animal genomics business from Neogen

Zoetis Inc. announced on March 2 that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Neogen Corporation to acquire Neogen's animal genomics business for $160 million, subject to customary closing adjustments.

: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Close to one in five meat, dairy consignments avoided UK biosecurity checks in November last year

Nearly one in five consignments of meat and dairy flagged for inspection bypassed UK biosecurity checks after entering through the Port of Dover in November 2025, according to new government data published by MPs.

State-run farm in Chhattisgarh, India, sees 4,400 chicken dead from bird flu

Township in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory, Myanmar, declared FMD-free

Joint investment of US$401,802 in grant seeks to develop vaccine to protect cattle and swine from bird flu

Authorities in Kozhikode, Kerala, India, start precautionary measures following bird flu outbreak

South Korea now sees 60 bird flu cases

South Korea plans to firm up quarantine measures at pig farms following discovery of ASF in feed

Cargill Micronutrition & Health Solutions publishes 2025 Global Mycotoxin Report

Merck Animal Health awards US$50,000 in scholarships to veterinary students

Avian influenza in birds beginning to dip in Europe, according to EU report

Indiana, US, still a hotbed for bird flu infections, according to USDA

Hokkaido, Japan, hit by fourth HPAI case in current season

Zenex Animal Health acquires VievePharm to accelerate EU natural alternatives push

New avian influenza vaccine trials begin in UK

Zoetis to acquire animal genomics business from Neogen

Close to one in five meat, dairy consignments avoided UK biosecurity checks in November last year

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