avian influenza

The bigger picture: Research highlights humans in the spread of bird flu
10-05-2023 | News

The bigger picture: Research highlights humans in the spread of bird flu

The USDA is testing 2 vaccines developed by its Agricultural Research Service, 1 each from Zoetis and another from Merck Animal Health. Photo: Spencer Davis
26-04-2023 | News

Bird flu vaccine testing starts in the US

Report author, Professor Lisa Boden, said there is a need for the sector to better communicate risk to an environment that included not only the poultry industry, but the supply chain, rural economy and the natural environment. Photo: CIEL
21-04-2023 | News

Living with the risk of bird flu – a report

WHO recommends that Member States remain vigilant and consider mitigation steps to reduce human exposure to potentially infected birds to reduce the risk of additional zoonotic infection. Photo: ANP
20-04-2023 | Article

Avian influenza: Health officials are preparing for the worst

he potential for vaccination to play a role in HPAI prevention and emergency management in layer hens has been discussed widely in recent months. Photo: Hans Banus
18-04-2023 | News

IEC launches avian influenza vaccination and surveillance paper

Photo: Bertil van Beck
17-04-2023 | News

Bird flu pushes Russia to rejiggle veterinary system

The pre-order, which is to be confirmed if the final test results are positive, is aimed at vaccinating ducks. Photo: Koos Groenewold
14-04-2023 | News

France first in EU to order avian influenza vaccines

The wave in the second half-year was also triggered by migratory birds which, this time, used the Pacific and Rocky Mountain routes, as well as the Mississippi route. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
28-03-2023 | Article

Avian influenza: 2 waves, different routes and changing dynamics

People carry the avian influenza virus into premises on contaminated shoes, clothes, machines, animal feed and bedding. Photo: Lex Salverda
24-03-2023 | News

Human activity highlighted in the spread of bird flu across Europe