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Ingham locks down chicken farms in Western Australia following bird flu cases: Tuesday, June 23, 2026; Poultry giant Ingham's locked down chicken farms in Western Australia after at least two cases of H5N1 bird flu were confirmed on the state's remote south coast and authorities raced to work out whether the virus is spreading nationwide through vulnerable wildlife.

Pictor: Texas A&M study highlights Pictor PictVet as promising new tool for non-invasive beef cattle health monitoring: Tuesday, June 23, 2026; Pictor Holdings Inc., a global targeted proteomic platform company, highlighted the publication of an independent peer-reviewed study conducted by researchers at Texas A&M University and published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science evaluating the Pictor PictVet® assay for monitoring anti-Mycoplasma bovis (M. b ...

Australia detects first H5 bird flu case, completing global spread of strain: Monday, June 22, 2026; No mass mortalities or poultry infections have been confirmed yet, but the detection marks Australia's emergence as the last continent to record the highly pathogenic strain.

New African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Philippines' Capiz province: Monday, June 22, 2026; The outbreak in Roxas City, Pontevedra and Panitan marks the first resurgence on Panay Island since 2023, with authorities attributing the rise to weather fluctuations.

Ingham locks down chicken farms in Western Australia following bird flu cases
Pictor: Texas A&M study highlights Pictor PictVet as promising new tool for non-invasive beef cattle health monitoring
Australia detects first H5 bird flu case, completing global spread of strain
New African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Philippines' Capiz province

: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Three workers in Colorado, US, possibly infected with avian influenza after handling poultry

Three individuals who worked with infected poultry in Colorado, US, are believed to have contracted avian influenza, state health officials announced, potentially bringing the number of US human cases identified since April to seven, The Wa ...

: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Kansas State University, US, hosts ASF workshop for Caribbean officials

The Centre on Biologics Development and Evaluation at Kansas State University, US, recently hosted an African swine fever (ASF) workshop for officials from 20 Caribbean countries, National Hog Farmer reported.

: Monday, July 15, 2024
WHO warns limited surveillance hampers assessment of H5N1 avian influenza risk

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that limited surveillance of animal and human cases of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is hindering its ability to assess and manage the global risk posed by the disease, Voic ...

: Friday, July 12, 2024
Iloilo province, Philippines swine industry rebounding after ASF outbreak

The severely affected swine industry in Iloilo province, Philippines, is beginning to recover following the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, with several commercial and backyard farms resuming swine-raising projects, according to the Ilo ...

: Friday, July 12, 2024
ASF causes death of more than 5,000 pigs in Mizoram, India, since February

Pig farmers and rearers in Mizoram, India, have suffered huge financial losses due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) which, since February this year, caused the deaths of over 5,430 pigs and culling of over 10,300 pigs.

: Friday, July 12, 2024
Luxembourg urges complying with measures to combat ASF

Luxembourg's Veterinary and Food Administration (ALVA) has called for compliance with precautionary measures to reduce the spread of African swine fever in order to prevent infection amongst the country's pig and wild boar population.

: Friday, July 12, 2024
Close to two million chickens to be culled as bird flu found at Colorado, US farm

Nearly 1.8 million chickens will be killed after bird flu was detected at an egg-laying operation in Weld County, Colorado, the United States.

: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Possible commercial launch of ASF vaccine in Philippines by this year, agriculture secretary says

The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) is targeting the commercial rollout of a long-awaited vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) to revitalise the local hog industry from adverse effects of animal disease.

: Thursday, July 11, 2024
New study highlights potential human adaptation of H5N1 virus in US dairy cattle

A study presents new evidence suggesting that the H5N1 virus currently causing an outbreak of bird flu in US dairy cattle may be more adapted to infecting humans than other circulating strains of the virus, sparking debate among leading flu ...

: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
USDA awards grant for innovative bovine TB vaccine development

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a team of scientists led by Srinand Sreevatsan, associate dean for research and graduate studies at Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, to develop and test an innov ...

: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Merck Animal Health completes acquisition of Elanco's aqua business

Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the US and Canada, a division of Merck & Co, Rahway, New Jersey, US, announced the completion of its acquisition of the aqua business of Elanco Animal Health Incorporated.

: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
France resumes campaign to encourage ASF-prevention actions

France's Ministry of Agriculture is renewing its prevention campaign to protect the country from African swine fever (ASF).

: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
ASF outbreak detected in Kerala, India

Around 310 swine were culled in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India by the state's animal husbandry department due to African swine fever (ASF), Business Standard reported.

: Monday, July 8, 2024
South Korea orders emergency measures amid new ASF cases

South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo instructed officials to implement emergency containment measures following the confirmation of additional African swine fever (ASF) cases at a swine farm in a southeastern county, Yonhap News Agency ...

: Monday, July 8, 2024
Study reveals ineffectiveness of measures to curb Salmonella Dublin in Danish cattle farms

A recent study published in the Journal of Dairy Science by researchers from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), the University of Copenhagen, and SEGES indicates that despite stringent movement restrictions among Danish cattle farms, Salmone ...

Three workers in Colorado, US, possibly infected with avian influenza after handling poultry

Kansas State University, US, hosts ASF workshop for Caribbean officials

WHO warns limited surveillance hampers assessment of H5N1 avian influenza risk

Iloilo province, Philippines swine industry rebounding after ASF outbreak

ASF causes death of more than 5,000 pigs in Mizoram, India, since February

Luxembourg urges complying with measures to combat ASF

Close to two million chickens to be culled as bird flu found at Colorado, US farm

Possible commercial launch of ASF vaccine in Philippines by this year, agriculture secretary says

New study highlights potential human adaptation of H5N1 virus in US dairy cattle

USDA awards grant for innovative bovine TB vaccine development

Merck Animal Health completes acquisition of Elanco's aqua business

France resumes campaign to encourage ASF-prevention actions

ASF outbreak detected in Kerala, India

South Korea orders emergency measures amid new ASF cases

Study reveals ineffectiveness of measures to curb Salmonella Dublin in Danish cattle farms

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