However, recent reports indicate an increasing number of human cases, suggesting enhanced viral adaptation to mammalian hosts. H9N2 viruses are of particular concern because they not only infect ...

A new study published in Emerging Microbes & Infections investigates recent outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza virus infections in tigers in Vietnam. The researchers collected samples from dead tigers ...

Campylobacter is the most frequently reported bacterial cause of foodborne gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, with poultry serving as its principal reservoir. Although broilers are often studied as ...

Australian researchers aboard the RSV Nuyina have reported unusual mortalities among elephant seals on sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with clinical signs suggestive of H5 avian influenza infection. If ...

Board, Australian food ministers are reviewing Proposal P1060, which seeks to update national standards for egg production and processing to maintain eggs as a safe and reliable food choice. The ...

Swabs collected from three deceased Gentoo penguins at Bahía Yorke (Malvinas) tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). More than one hundred carcasses were observed at the site, ...

Over 700,000 turkeys died or were culled in September following avian influenza outbreaks on 18 farms. This sharp rise in outbreaks came after a relatively quiet period between March and August of ...

A newly published study in National Science Review by researchers from the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, China, provides critical insights into the infection mechanism of the H5N1 avian ...

Zoetis Inc. announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) has granted an import permit for a modified live vaccine, Poulvac TRT, to address an increasing ...

The persistent threat of avian influenza virus (AIV), particularly the H5 subtype, poses substantial risks not only to avian species but also to human health. Traditional vaccination strategies, such ...

The European Council has adopted a decision defining the position that the European Union will take to promote enhanced animal welfare standards in Ukraine and to reduce or remove customs duties on ...

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) annual report shows notable shifts in Salmonella isolations across poultry species in Great Britain during 2024. These results highlight both progress and ...