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Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
Lameness in poultry is a very common occurrence, especially with exotic breeds. It is mostly associated with bacterial ...
When determining if EDS is present in a layer flock, producers should look for a drop in egg production, as well as shell ...
A new study shows chicken fertility rates in U.S. broiler eggs could decline to approximately 60% by 2050. That decline could ...
Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture ...
Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...
Not surprisingly, one of the main topics Smith addressed is the ongoing battle against Chronic Wasting Disease. With two infected deer being discovered in Carbon County, CWD has arrived in our ...
H9N2 avian influenza virus (AIV) is a low-pathogenicity virus endemic in poultry populations across Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa, with sporadic detection in the Americas and Europe.
Currently, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department prohibits baiting big game on private land in hunting units with confirmed cases of chronic wasting disease or in units within 25 miles of a ...
But it disintegrates in a few days when exposed to sea star wasting disease, whose cause is unknown. Since 2013, the disease has killed 90% of sunflower stars worldwide, leading the species to be ...
management of an infectious bronchitis vaccine program should be a top priority to those responsible for the health of commercial layer and broiler chickens. Infectious bronchitis virus enters via the ...
Nine out of 10 sea stars have been wiped out since 2013 due to sea star wasting disease, which has led to a mass death of the animals along North America's West Coast, from Alaska to Mexico. The ...