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Monday, October 4, 2021
USDA announces ASF candidate vaccine
A candidate vaccine, known as ASFV-G-DI177l, efficiently protects against African swine fever, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)announced on September 30.
Monday, August 30, 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim to continue supply to US FMD vaccine bank
The United States Department of Agriculture has selected Boehringer Ingelheim to continue supplying antigen for a vaccine bank that protects US livestock from a potential outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Pirbright's new bird flu vaccine provides rapid protection, could reduce virus spread
An improved poultry influenza vaccine has been developed by researchers from UK-based Pirbright Institute.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
New Zealand consortium aims to create methane vaccine for cows
New Zealand's Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research Consortium is developing a methane vaccine for cows, according to its chairman, Professor Jeremy Hill.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Livestock farmers in Ankole Sub-region, Uganda, seek to obtain FMD vaccines
Livestock farmers in Uganda's Ankole Sub-region are seeking government authorisation to acuqire foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines to reduce the number of animal deaths.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
UK trials of cattle vaccine may lead to potential end of badger culling
Trials of a cattle vaccine and a new skin test for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) have started in the United Kingdom, a development that could bring an end to the controversial culling of badgers.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Zoetis initiative improves livestock health in Sub-Saharan Africa with 1.7 billion doses of vaccines and medicines
Livestock health and farmers' livelihoods have been dramatically improved in Sub-Saharan Africa, following the administration of 1.7 billion doses of vaccines and medicines and over 650,000 diagnostic tests through Zoetis' African Livestock ...
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Zoetis launches porcine circovirus vaccine
Zoetis has launched CircoMax Myco, a vaccine that includes two porcine circovirus type two (PCV2) genotypes (a and b), providing broader coverage against PCV2 and protection against two key pathogens - PCV2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - in ...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Candidate ASF vaccine to be produced without using pig cells, USDA unit reveals
A candidate vaccine for African swine fever has been adapted to grow in a cell line, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Friday, April 30, 2021
India's ICAR-CIBA develops nation's first vaccine for viral nervous necrosis of finfish
India's ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) announced that it has developed an indigenous vaccine for viral nervous necrosis ...
Monday, April 26, 2021
Taiwan distributes lumpy skin disease vaccines nationwide
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has begun distributing lumpy skin disease vaccines nationwide to protect the country's TWD 14 billion beef and dairy sectors, aiming to inoculate all cattle in Taiwan by April 28, 2021, Taipei Times rep ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Kemin takes major stake in vaccine company
Kemin Industries has announced March 29 that it is growing its presence in the global vaccine market by becoming a majority shareholder of MEVAC (Animal Vaccine Company Middle East for Vaccines), a vaccine manufacturer based in Cairo, Egypt ...
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim introduces new-generation Marek's disease vaccine in EU and UK
Boehringer Ingelheim announced that it has introduced PREVEXXION® RN in the European Union and the United Kingdom. It is the first innovation in the Marek category of vaccines in over 40 years.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Kemin takes major stake in vaccine company
Kemin Industries announced March 29 that it is growing its presence in the global vaccine market by becoming majority shareholder of MEVAC (Animal Vaccine Company Middle East for Vaccines), a vaccine manufacturer based in Cairo, Egypt, and ...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Scientists using gene editing tool in development of ASF vaccine
Scientists at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) are employing CRISPR Cas9 editing and synthetic biology to modify the African swine fever virus (ASFV) genome in order to attenuate the virus for a live vaccine to help red ...

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