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Monday, December 15, 2025
US FDA approves MSD Animal Health's EXZOLT CATTLE-CA1 for treatment of New World screwworm
MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., on December 4 announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted conditional approval for EXZOLT™ CATTLE-CA1 (fluralaner topical solution).
Thursday, November 13, 2025
UK researchers explore AI applications in monitoring cattle health
Can artificial intelligence help dairy farmers detect calf illnesses early—before they spread or turn fatal?
Monday, August 18, 2025
US study: Antibiotic resistance in cattle-associated bacteria shows potential impact on human health
Antibiotics have long served as a foundation of modern veterinary medicine, especially in livestock animals, yet a growing public health threat looms as bacteria evolve to evade these vital drugs.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Growing resistance of Asian blue tick threatens South African cattle health
A new study has revealed that the Asian blue tick, a known carrier of the deadly African redwater disease, is becoming increasingly resistant to common treatments in South Africa, foodformzansi reported.
Friday, August 2, 2024
UK health agency raises risk assessment for avian influenza genotype in US dairy cattle
The United Kingdom's Health Security Agency (HSA) on July 26 updated its risk assessment for H5N1 avian influenza B3.13 genotype in US dairy cattle, from three to four on a six-tier scale, noting that it is making the notch up based on mode ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
MSD Animal Health receives positive opinion for BOVILIS CRYPTIUM cattle vaccine
MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., announced on October 5 that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP) issued a positive opinion for BOVILIS CRYPTIUM®, a vaccine to protec ...
Monday, September 4, 2023
Scottish farmers eligible for government funding to enhance cattle health
Farmers in Scotland are now eligible to receive government funding, aimed at enhancing the health and welfare of their cattle, Farming UK reported.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Better cattle health possible through tools for selecting immune competence traits, Australia-based research says
Beef producers could improve the health and welfare of cattle in their herds and reduce their reliance on antibiotics to treat disease by simply having the right tools to select immune competence traits in their cattle, researchers suggeste ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023
USDA awards over US$1.4 million to fund Purdue University's cattle and swine health research
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has allocated three grants totalling more than US$1.4 million to Purdue University to fund research projects focusing on health issues in cattle and ...
Monday, February 13, 2023
Scotland, UK official announces payment scheme to improve health, welfare of cattle
Scotland, UK Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has announced a new payment scheme for farmers and crofters to improve the health and welfare of sheep and cattle, ahead of an address to the National Farmers Union Scotland annual general ...
Thursday, June 9, 2022
New device can diagnose cattle health using milk samples in under 10 seconds
A new device by Labby, a startup founded by two alumni from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is able to diagnose cattle health using milk samples taken from individual cows in under 10 seconds, MIT News reported.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
US researchers study how cattle microRNA affects meat quality and human health
Scientists from the University of Nevada, Reno, are studying how cattle microRNAs and the genes they influence affect beef meat quality and human health, Nevada Today reported.
Monday, November 23, 2020
Roslin Institute: Bovine tuberculosis insights may help breed healthier African cattle
A study suggests that resistance to bovine tuberculosis (bTB), a disease that spreads from cattle to infect an estimated 70,000 people each year in Africa, could be controlled genetically through selective breeding, the Roslin Institute ann ...
Sunday, August 23, 2020
Survey: Cattle lameness top health issue for UK farmers, vets
A survey of veterinarians and advisors conducted by Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHeCS) showed that cattle lameness is the top health and welfare challenge facing farmers and vets across the UK.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Roslin: Cattle health resource supports livestock research
A free database and biobank on cattle health developed from research in Western Kenya will support further studies, Roslin Institute announced.

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