Dairy Worker in Texas Diagnosed with Bird Flu, Exhibits Disturbing Eye Symptoms A dairy worker in Texas recently diagnosed with bird flu experienced distressing symptoms in his eyes, including painful bleeding and fluid drainage. The patient, who came into contact with sick cattle, reported eye discomfort and redness, similar to cows in northern Texas diagnosed … Read more
APHIS to Provide Confirmatory Testing and Guidance amidst Developing Situation August 27, 2022 Advancing Animal Health As our understanding of the ongoing situation continues to evolve, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) remains committed to conducting confirmatory testing for livestock samples and offering comprehensive guidance for producers, veterinarians, and state animal health officials. … Read more
Human Case of Bird Flu Confirmed in Texas Health officials in Texas have reported the first case of bird flu in a human, raising concerns among the American population. The infected individual contracted the avian influenza A(H5N1) virus after close contact with infected cows. The virus was first detected in sick dairy cattle in Texas … Read more
Tyson Food Plant in Perry, Iowa to Permanently Close, Leaving Over 1,000 Workers Jobless Tyson Food Plant in Perry, Iowa to Permanently Close, Leaving Over 1,000 Workers Jobless When is the Perry, Iowa Tyson Food plant closing? Officials from Tyson Foods have confirmed that the Perry, Iowa pork-packing plant is set to shut down in … Read more
Rocio Huerta, general director of Livestock and Agrarian Health, encourages all Asturian livestock farmers to vaccinate their cattle against bluetongue disease, which has caused the Principality to be declared a restricted zone since last November 10, after some cases were detected. . Huerta wants to clear up any doubts about vaccinating livestock – the target … Read more
Dubai, (EFE).- Beef farming emits 3.8 gigatonnes of CO₂ per year, which comprises 62% of the total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission of this sector into the atmosphere, according to data published this Friday by the FAO, which has used for the first time a new tool that evaluates the environmental impacts of livestock. In a … Read more
Local schools are wondering: Should the “Got Milk” campaign should become “Got Milk Cartons?” Recently, New York State Senator Chuck Schumer wrote to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) leadership to rectify the disruptions to the milk packaging supply chain, specifically related to carton shortages. New York is home to more than 3,200 dairy … Read more
Vaccination against bluetongue begins in the Region after detecting three cases in ÁguilasEFE / Juan Herrero The Community has detected cases of blue tongue in three livestock farms in Águilaswhich is why it has “immediately” launched the action protocol to prevent its spreadwhich involves measures such as disinfestation of farms, limitation of movements and vaccination … Read more
Begoña Fernandez In his house in Purón, in Llanes, he keeps the cowbells of Corza, Cotera, Pe and Chamo; three cows and a bull that died from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHE) days ago. Yesterday afternoon, he added another one: that of Bereza. “I am overwhelmed, we need a vaccine now for our animals. A rancher … Read more
Veterinarian Injects Rabies Vaccine into a Cat Surabaya, June 25, 2023 – Nusdianto Triaksono, a veterinary public health expert from Airlangga University (Unair), has revealed several symptoms of animals suffering from rabies. According to him, animals with rabies will go through different phases, one of which is increased aggression. “At certain stages, rabid animals can … Read more