Federal animal disease authorities will expect farms to meet certain disease control criteria, verified by certification and audits

Lax biosecurity likely helped spread a highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza virus among farms, according to federal agriculture authorities.

The Canadian government has launched an online video informing producers about the best on-farm practices that can protect livestock and poultry from…

Dr. Rodney "Butch" Baker grew up on a small farm in Kentucky, where his family raised livestock, tobacco, and row crops.

Virulent Newcastle Disease (vND), which is highly contagious, has been found in numerous backyard poultry flocks in southern California, prompting…

A new Food and Drug Administration regulation requires the establishment and maintenance of records by persons in the United

Efforts are under way to create a network of veterinary diagnostic laboratories across the United States

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners and the Academy of Veterinary Consultants, have developed a set of guidelines to protect veterinary…

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The National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, together with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has published a series of…

Events happening at AVMA Convention 2022 today include the Street Clinic held in partnership with The Street Dog Coalition, the AVMA PAC pre-concert…

Biosecurity research, Education Council, AKC award

Swine health experts are two years into a four-year pilot program of developing a playbook against animal diseases. Participation in the program could…

The practice of veterinary medicine encompasses aquatic animals, including aquatic livestock and pets. Aquatic animal veterinarians in the United…

Federal animal health authorities plan to collect blood samples from dozens of zoos and aquariums to evaluate which species are susceptible to…

A highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 avian influenza has killed more than 17 million poultry in the U.S. this year. Industry veterinarians recommend…

The 2018 Farm Bill provided funding for programs to help prevent animal pests and diseases from entering the United States and to reduce the spread…

The Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases held its annual conference from Dec. 3-7, 2021, in Chicago. CRWAD presented awards, named…

Since porcine epidemic diarrhea has become endemic in the U.S., the risk on swine farms varies by farming density, region, and season, according to…

The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus spreading across North America is killing not only millions of poultry but also untold thousands of…

State officials blame broken quarantines, call for added biosecurity

The American Veterinary Medical Foundation and the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation announced the two recipients of pharmacology research…

Contagious equine metritis is the subject of new guidelines from the American Association of Equine Practitioners and of proposed changes to import…

Kevin Shea, head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, talks about the agency’s ongoing work protecting…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is hosting a series of free webinars every day next…