Nature6d
Bovine Herpesvirus Infections and Epidemiology
These infections lead to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR), which can cause severe respiratory and reproductive issues in cattle. Understanding the epidemiology of these infections is ...
Farmers Weekly3d
Severe mental health toll of bovine TB revealed in report
A newly commissioned report by The Farming Community Network (FCN) highlights the severe health and wellbeing effects of bovine tuberculosis on farmers across the UK. Based on contributions from ...
The Boston Globe2d
‘Do I need to take down my bird feeder?’ and other questions about bird flu in Mass.
“Using respiratory precautions like wearing a mask and eye protection would be very helpful for people who have close contact with animals in that setting, whether it’s dairy animals or cattle ...
Nature6d
Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), commonly known as pinkeye, is a significant ocular disease affecting cattle, leading to economic losses in the livestock industry. The disease is ...
Dairy Herd1d
USDA Now Requiring Mandatory Testing and Reporting of HPAI in Dairy Cattle as New Data Suggests Virus Outbreak is More Widespread
The following measures go into effect immediately: Prior to interstate movement, dairy cattle are required to receive a negative test for the Influenza A virus at an approved National Animal Health ...
Insight News4d
Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals
The transmission of the avian flu virus H5N1 to dairy cattle was first confirmed in March 2024 in Texas and has since spread to 15 other U.S. states, most recently California. Diagnosticians at ...