MEPs call for prudent use of antibiotics and more research
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the top three health threats in the EU.
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EU and US agree on simpler rules for more trade in veterinary products
Bringing medicines to the market has become faster and less costly.
Italy: ASF now in the Campania Region
This is the fifth region affected by African swine fever (ASF) in the country.
Hypor dam lines: Health
Íñigo González explains the biosecurity measures taken in Hypor genetic nucleus and multiplication farms.
U.S. opens new national bio and agro-defense facility
This facility is the first of its kind in the United States and will allow scientists to study and diagnose critical animal diseases.
Pirbright secures significant BBSRC investment to advance world-class research
Pirbright to receive £90 million from BBSRC over five years.
EFSA’s StopASF campaign extended
The campaign raises awareness about how to detect, prevent, and report African swine fever.
Fixed Phage accelerates growth strategy with appointment of new CEO and top team
These appointments strengthen the top management team, leading the company as it drives forward its new phase of growth and development.
Romania reports ASF outbreak affecting nearly 18,000 pigs
The large swine farm is located in Cenei, Timiș County.
U.S. introduces Animal Health Bill
The legislation reauthorizes animal disease prevention and management programs and provides funding through 2028.
LAMP: A simple, rapid, inexpensive alternative to PCR?
With a sensitivity and specificity comparable to that of PCR, LAMP reaction can be done on-site in the field for practical “Point-of-Care” results with minimal waiting.
Water medication: How to medicate water using a tank
Medicating water using a tank is an easy and flexible method used to administer drugs, but it can be imprecise if the products we use aren’t totally soluble.
Colombia to export pork by-products to Brazil
These by-products are used for industrial, opotherapeutic purposes, or as raw materials for the pharmaceutical industry.
Spain establishes the role of the farm veterinarian
According to the Royal Decree, the farm veterinarian shall carry out regular, in-person sanitary and animal welfare supervision of the livestock farm.
Italy: Domestic pigs affected by ASF in Calabria
African swine fever has been confirmed in four wild boars as well as on one domestic pig farm.
Philippines: Iloilo hog inventory down 62% due to ASF
The swine inventory in Iloilo has dropped 62% compared to before African swine fever hit.