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Warning over rise in blackleg cases
Vaccination is the best approach as antibiotic treatment is unlikely to be effective unless it is begun in the very...
Sharing best practices ‘critical’ to halt spread of ASF
Lithuania was the first country in the European Union to report cases in wild boar. Analysis reveals disease is continuing...
Sheep ‘can be trained to recognise faces’
Sheep are considered a good animal model for studying Huntingdon’s disease. Facial recognition comparable to humans and monkeys – study...
Vets urged to change cattle injection method
“Based on our study findings, I strongly advise to inject all cattle in the neck where possible…" Study finds current...
Scientists develop new bTB test
The Actiphage test can detect live bacteria in blood or milk in as little as six hours. Test can detect...
APHA awarded $100,000 to develop brucellosis vaccine
Wholesale vaccination of livestock can be a cost-effective way of controlling brucellosis. Vaccine to deliver lasting benefits to human and...