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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Blow flies potential carriers of avian influenza virus, according to Japanese research team
Blow flies may be carriers of avian influenza viruses, a Japanese research team said recently, as Japan grapples with infections that have led to widespread bird culls and driven up food prices.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
California heaviest affected by avian influenza as disease rages across US
Farms across California, the United States, have had to euthanise several million chickens and ducks in recent weeks, as a wave of avian influenza threatens to upend US poultry and egg supplies.
Monday, January 8, 2024
South Korea reported avian influenza outbreak at poultry farm over weekend
South Korea confirmed on January 7 an additional case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm, the latest in a series of infections nationwide.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
More avian influenza outbreaks confirmed in poultry flocks in five US states
Five US states reported more highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in poultry over the past few days, including California where more layer farms were hit by the virus, according to the latest updates from the US Department of Agricul ...
Friday, December 15, 2023
Cal-Maine Foods halts egg production in Kansas, US facility amid avian influenza outbreak
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc, a major United States producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs, has suspended production at one of its Kansas facilities following the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), Food Business News repor ...
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Singapore suspends poultry imports from regions affected by avian influenza
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has suspended the import of raw poultry and poultry products from regions affected by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, which include four Japanese prefectures – Saga, Ibaraki, Saitama, and Ka ...
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Governor of Cebu, Philippines, implements stringent measures to safeguard poultry industry against avian influenza
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia of Cebu province, the Philippines, has issued an executive order which imposes restrictions on the entry of game fowls and pet birds lacking proper documentation as part of the provincial government's effort to pre ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Avian influenza detected in England, UK, first case since October 1
The United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed the presence of the H5N1 avian influenza virus at a property in Donnington, Lincolnshire County, in eastern England, UK, the first case reported in ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
US bans French poultry over avian influenza vaccination strategy
In an ongoing effort to combat avian influenza, the United States has banned imports of French poultry, including ducks and their products from Europe, following France's decision to start vaccinating ducks against the disease, Lancaster Fa ...
Monday, November 6, 2023
The influence of drinking water acidification in broilers under tropical conditions
The potential for organic acids to preserve feed and water quality lies in their ability to protect against microbial and fungal contamination and/or degradation. The free hydrogen proton of a dissociated organic acid lowers pH, thereby cre ...
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.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
South Africa culls 7.5 million chickens to combat avian influenza outbreaks
In a bid to curb the threat posed by dozens of avian influenza outbreaks, South Africa has culled approximately 7.5 million chickens to prevent potential shortages of eggs and poultry, an issue for both the government and the national poult ...
Monday, September 11, 2023
Pennsylvania, US achieves avian influenza-free status
Pennsylvania, US, has attained the designation of "highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)-free" by the World Animal Health Organization, signalling a significant milestone for the state's poultry industry, Yahoo! News reported.
Friday, August 11, 2023
Argentina once more avian influenza-free
Argentina's National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) announced on August 8 that the country was again avian influenza-free.

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