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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
ASF vaccine approval to aid swine repopulation in the Philippines
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines announced that the approval of a vaccine for African swine fever (ASF) will play a crucial role in replenishing the number of swine raised across various regions in the country, ABS-CBN ...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Medgene receives USDA approval for platform vaccines in cattle industry
The USDA Centre for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) has granted Medgene, an animal health company, the licensure to produce and distribute a specific category of USDA-approved vaccines called "platform vaccines" for the cattle industry ...
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Vietnam-tested ASF vaccine may soon get approval, according to US veterinary officials
Vaccines against African swine fever (ASF) being tested in Vietnam are close to approval, global and US veterinary officials said, in what would be a major breakthrough to tackle the disease that regularly ravages pig farms worldwide.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
US scientists make progress towards long-lasting universal swine flu vaccine
A breakthrough long-term experiment involving live swine has brought Nebraska scientists closer to developing a safe, long-lasting, and potentially universal vaccine against swine flu, Phys.org reported.
Monday, June 5, 2023
Philippines recommends Vietnam-made Avac vaccine for ASF
The Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has officially recommended the Avac vaccine, manufactured in Vietnam, as a solution against African swine fever (ASF), ABS- CBN News reported.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Indonesia gets over 500,000 doses of LSD vaccines from Australia
Australia has delivered over 500,000 doses of lumpy skin disease (LSD) vaccines to Indonesia as part of the Australian government's work to fight exotic animal diseases before they reach Australian shores.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Medgene awarded grant funding by USDA to study Asian Longhorned Tick and develop vaccines
The USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has granted funding to animal health company Medgene for a research project focused on studying the Asian longhorned tick and its potential to spread diseases among livestock, Yah ...
Thursday, May 18, 2023
South Africa's livestock farmers dismayed by lack of critical vaccines
Livestock farmers, meat producers and politicians in South Africa are in uproar over the shortage of strategic vaccines caused by ongoing challenges at the state-owned animal vaccine manufacturing company, Onderstepoort Biological Products ...
Friday, May 5, 2023
UK's NOAH emphasises benefit of animal vaccines with vaccination guideline
The United Kingdom's National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) is promoting the impact that vaccines have on sustainable farming, production and animal welfare through its Livestock Vaccination Guideline for on-farm use.
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Meat & Livestock Australia funds project for mRNA vaccines to fight LSD infection
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has funded a project to produce and test mRNA vaccines that can be rapidly mass produced in Australia in the event of a lumpy skin disease (LSD) or other exotic disease outbreak.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
US cattle industry players debunk rumours about mRNA vaccine use in cattle
Rumours continue to swirl surrounding the use of mRNA vaccines in cattle in the United States, with some saying it is a way to get the vaccines into US meat supply and vaccinate the population through digestion.
Friday, April 21, 2023
Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund underscores vaccines' importance on World Animal Vaccination Day
The Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) recently highlighted the importance of vaccines in protecting livestock and promoting sustainable agriculture on World Animal Vaccination D ...
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Welsh farmers call for bird flu vaccine
Poultry farmers have urged the Welsh government to make a bird flu vaccine available to avoid future outbreaks of the virus, BBC reported.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Canadian livestock groups welcome establishment of FMD vaccine bank
Livestock groups in Canada are hailing the country's pledge to set up a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine bank.
Monday, April 17, 2023
US testing several bird flu vaccines for poultry
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is testing several potential bird flu vaccines for poultry after more than 58 million chickens, turkeys, and other birds died in the country's worst outbreak ever, The Straits Times reported.

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