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Study aims to predict spread of deadly poultry viruses
Marek’s disease is currently controlled by ‘imperfect’ vaccines. Models could enable the development of effective vaccines. Tools that will enable...
Cross-institutional team monitoring avian flu outbreaks
Mallard fitted with a satellite tag for tracking purposes. HPAI viruses are causing significant illness and death in poultry and...
Chief vet welcomes cattle and sheep health and welfare reports
Both reports highlight the role of livestock farmers in supporting One Health efforts to reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance....
Fifth UK case of avian influenza confirmed
The APHA has updated its biosecurity guidance and published a new self-assessment biosecurity checklist. Temporary control zones have been placed...
Avian influenza identified in Gloucestershire
The discovery comes after the introduction of an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone across Britain. Temporary control zones have been placed...
Breeding for resistance may control bTB in Africa – study
Breeding for resistance could help to control bTB in Africa. DNA analysis finds resistance is not necessarily linked to a...