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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

: Monday, November 6, 2023
Mexico reports first H5N1 bird flu outbreak this season

Mexico has detected its first outbreak this season of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm, as confirmed by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), a month after Mexico declared it was free of the disease, Investing.com re ...

: Monday, November 6, 2023
Close to 48,000 birds dead in north Alabama, US after bird flu strikes chicken farm

Nearly 48,000 birds were killed in north Alabama, US farm following the confirmation of the presence of highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) in a flock of chickens, state agriculture officials said.

: Monday, November 6, 2023
UK's veterinary antibiotic sales at lowest level recorded

The sales of veterinary antibiotics in the United Kingdom are at the lowest level ever recorded, in a report published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate on November 1.

: Monday, November 6, 2023
ASF eradicated from wild boar in Sardinia, Italy

The European Commission has officially recognised the eradication of African swine fever (ASF) from wild boar throughout Sardinia, Italy.

: Monday, November 6, 2023
Cuba recognises Brazil's health control for dairy, meat and seafood products

Brazil announced that authorities in Cuba have recognised the equivalence of the former's health inspection systems, specifically, for Brazilian exports of dairy products, beef, pork, poultry and seafood.

: Thursday, November 2, 2023
USDA adds Nepal to ASF affected list

The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has officially included the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal on its list of regions affected by African swine fever (ASF), National ...

: Thursday, November 2, 2023
Canada establishes national framework to combat ASF

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has unveiled the National Standards and a National Framework to provide guidance to the swine industry in the event of an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in the country, in support of the Canadi ...

: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
South Korea takes urgent measures to contain LSD

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced that the government aims to prevent the further spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the country, Korea JoongAng Daily reported.

: Monday, October 30, 2023
ASF detected in Manipur, India

The state government of Manipur, India has identified three swine farms in the region as the epicentre of an African swine dever (ASF) outbreak, following a notification by the Manipur Veterinary and Animal Husbandry department, Imphal Free ...

: Monday, October 30, 2023
Avian influenza outbreaks confirmed in Romania and Bulgaria

Romania and Bulgaria have reported outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza among poultry, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on October 27, as Europe faces a seasonal upturn in the deadly disease.

: Monday, October 30, 2023
Kemin Biologics partners to launch vaccine to help Peruvian poultry industry fight against avian influenza

Kemin Industries will launch the MEFLUVAC™ H5 PLUS 8 vaccine in partnership with ilender in Latin America to assist in building immunity against the highly pathogenic avian influenza.

: Monday, October 30, 2023
Trouw Nutrition's LifeStart Calf Symposium shares strategies to nurture herd health, boost efficiency and support calf care

A major discovery in the science of fatty acids has led to the development of a technology that meets calves' nutritional requirements while also nurturing ruminant health, supporting physiological development and enhancing calf care on the ...

: Friday, October 27, 2023
South Korea launches massive cattle vaccination effort to curb LSD outbreak

In response to the first outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in mid-October, South Korea has initiated an ambitious vaccination campaign aimed at inoculating four million cattle, Aju Business Daily reported.

: Thursday, October 26, 2023
European agriculture ministers urge pharma companies to develop bluetongue vaccine

Agriculture ministers from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have jointly called on pharmaceutical companies to expedite the development of a new vaccine as they grapple with an ongoing outbreak of bluetongue disease, Euractiv reported.

: Thursday, October 26, 2023
Roundworm found in one-third of tested swine herds in Victoria, Australia

Agriculture Victoria, based in Victoria, Australia, has discovered roundworm (Ascaris suum) in approximately one-third of swine herds tested as part of a newly launched animal health programme, The Mirage reported.

Mexico reports first H5N1 bird flu outbreak this season

Close to 48,000 birds dead in north Alabama, US after bird flu strikes chicken farm

UK's veterinary antibiotic sales at lowest level recorded

ASF eradicated from wild boar in Sardinia, Italy

Cuba recognises Brazil's health control for dairy, meat and seafood products

USDA adds Nepal to ASF affected list

Canada establishes national framework to combat ASF

South Korea takes urgent measures to contain LSD

ASF detected in Manipur, India

Avian influenza outbreaks confirmed in Romania and Bulgaria

Kemin Biologics partners to launch vaccine to help Peruvian poultry industry fight against avian influenza

Trouw Nutrition's LifeStart Calf Symposium shares strategies to nurture herd health, boost efficiency and support calf care

South Korea launches massive cattle vaccination effort to curb LSD outbreak

European agriculture ministers urge pharma companies to develop bluetongue vaccine

Roundworm found in one-third of tested swine herds in Victoria, Australia

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