UQAM researchers are on the trail of a very promising vaccine against H5N1

UQAM researchers are on the trail of a very promising vaccine against H5N1

This content is reserved for subscribers.For immediate access, subscribe for less than $1 per week. Subscribe now Are you already a subscriber? Log in During an experimental infection, chickens immunized with the vaccine developed by professors Steve Bourgault and Denis Archambault ― respectively from the departments of chemistry and biological sciences at UQAM ― and … Read more

Department of Livestock Development Announces Delay on Poultry Imports from Belgium and France due to Avian Influenza Outbreak

Department of Livestock Development Announces Delay on Poultry Imports from Belgium and France due to Avian Influenza Outbreak

Royal Gazette website Published two announcements from the Department of Livestock Development: 1. Subject: Delaying the import or transit through the Kingdom of poultry or poultry carcasses from the Kingdom of Belgium 2024. 2. Subject: Delaying the import or transit through the Kingdom of poultry or Poultry carcasses from the French Republic The details of … Read more

Cervecería Cubana SA clarifies the situation with the Parranda

Cervecería Cubana SA clarifies the situation with the Parranda

La Cervecería Cubana SA, producer of Parranda, issued a statement today explaining that some batches suffered early deterioration due to inadequate storage conditions. Despite having a shelf life of six months under ideal conditions, the company withdrew the affected batches from the national market and will continue to do so as necessary. In it statementthe … Read more

Unprecedented Bird Flu Outbreak in Brazil Kills Nearly 1,000 Dogs and Sea Lions

Unprecedented Bird Flu Outbreak in Brazil Kills Nearly 1,000 Dogs and Sea Lions

REUTERS | CNN Indonesia Saturday, 16 Dec 2023 22:50 IWST Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Almost a thousand dogs and sea lions died from the plague bird flu that hit Brazil. The state of Rio Grande do Sul confirmed an unprecedented 942 marine mammal deaths. This report follows highly pathogenic bird flu (HPAI) infections, which were … Read more

The Importance of Iron-Rich Foods for a Healthy Diet and the Dangers of Iron Deficiency

The Importance of Iron-Rich Foods for a Healthy Diet and the Dangers of Iron Deficiency

Rania Amer wrote Friday, October 27, 2023 07:00 PM Iron It is one of the main important minerals that the body needs, and its properties include the necessity of producing red blood cells for a healthy immune system, mental function, muscle strength, and energy. Eating vegetables and fruits rich in iron is important for healthy … Read more

Choosing a Unique and Effective Logo for Your Agricultural Business with Direct Marketing

Choosing a Unique and Effective Logo for Your Agricultural Business with Direct Marketing

Deutsche Lufthansa has the crane as its logo. The Apple company is the bitten apple. When you think of a jaguar, you think of the jumping wild cat. Logos are visual trademarks that are reminiscent of a specific company or brand. Which logo is the right one for an agricultural business, possibly with direct marketing? … Read more

Unveiling Poultry Adulteration: The Dangerous Method of Water Injection in Chicken

Unveiling Poultry Adulteration: The Dangerous Method of Water Injection in Chicken

Aya Dabes wrote Friday, September 01, 2023 06:22 PM, Dr. Ahmed Hamdy, Director of the Slaughterhouses and Inspection Department in Sohag, said that one of the methods Poultry adulteration It is called (bazim), which means injecting the chicken after slaughter with water, and the tissue retains it, so its weight increases, and thus the profit … Read more

“Gumboro Disease in Poultry: Symptoms, Prevention, and the UK 2019 Variant”

“Gumboro Disease in Poultry: Symptoms, Prevention, and the UK 2019 Variant”

Gumboro disease usually shows a decrease in feed intake, drowsiness and watery to slimy stools in the early stages of the disease. Depending on the type of Gumboro virus, the type of poultry and the flock’s protection against Gumboro, the loss can quickly increase. Especially with rearing laying hens, we see that in an unvaccinated … Read more

“The Risk of Avian Flu and Zoonotic Outbreaks: Expert Advice and Preparedness Strategies”

“The Risk of Avian Flu and Zoonotic Outbreaks: Expert Advice and Preparedness Strategies”

The risk of avian flu jumping from poultry to humans (zoonosis) is still small in the Netherlands. Yet there are signs worldwide that people should pay attention. This is stated in an advice from the Expert Council on Zoonoses. The increase in infections among wild mammals worldwide is a point of attention, say the experts. … Read more

“Expert council warns of pigs as potential spreaders of bird flu to humans”

“Expert council warns of pigs as potential spreaders of bird flu to humans”

Pigs are a ‘potential mixing vessel’ for bird flu (HPAI) and influenza viruses. They can cause bird flu to spread to humans. This is stated in a new advice from the Expert Council on Zoonoses. Mixed farms with pigs and poultry, pig farms with a range, farms near poultry farms or in areas rich in … Read more