Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a disease that is highly contagious and often deadly in poultry, caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5) and A (H7) viruses; it is also known as bird or avian flu.
The case of a Florida bottlenose dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, or HPAIV—a discovery made by University of Florida researchers in collaboration with multiple other agencies and one of the first reports of a constantly growing list of mammals affected by this virus—has been published in Communications Biology.
To further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, USDA is sharing a number of actions to help get ahead of this disease and limit its spread. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced a Federal Order requiring the following measures, effective Monday, April 29,
A Florida dolphin was discovered with "highly pathogenic" bird flu, according to a study.This dolphin was the first cetacean ever recorded with the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, also known as HPAIV, in North America. This discovery, which was made by University of Florida researchers, is detailed in a paper in the online journal Communications Biology.The study examined the first U.S. finding of HPAIV in a cetacean, from when it was first detected by marine rescue teams to the...
The highly infectious sheep and goat disease Q fever has been found on a farm in Gelderland, in what is the first case in the Netherlands since 2016. Q fever bacteria were identified in the sheep farm’s milk tank during regular checks and are likely to have come from “one or two” of the 25 young animals that had lambed but have not yet been vaccinated, the farm ministry said in a statement. The food safety board NVWA is currently
Bird flu has been detected in 'very high concentrations' in raw milk, the World Health Organization announced Friday. However, the pasteurized milk supply remains safe.
In a new Journal of Dairy Science study, researchers have increased the quantity and quality of the available data on genetic traits related to feed efficiency and methane emissions
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When the Apple Vision Pro was first announced, a select few in the press got a chance to test it out. While many gasped at the price, a prevailing theme was the sense of magic the device conveyed through its visual interface. To choose an item, you merely glance at it. To click on it, you simply bring your thumb to your forefinger. Also: I watched my favorite TV show on Apple Vision Pro and it was glorious, strange, and tiring Upon initial shipment in February, reviews followed a similar theme....
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been found guilty of a South Scranton stabbing after a two-day trial. Waliek Shakur Vereen, 27, was found guilty of stabbing a man twice in his stomach with a pocketknife on July 6, 2023, in the 1300 block of Prospect Avenue where Vereen lived, according to District Attorney []
A confirmed case of the potentially deadly Powassan virus has been reported for the first time this season in Massachusetts.
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — An active investigation is underway following a silo