A new review article published in Avian Diseases examines Erysipelas, a bacterial disease caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, which has re-emerged as a significant concern in laying hens. Although ...

Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Japan have severely impacted commercial layer flocks, leading to a sharp increase in egg prices. So far this season, 50 bird flu outbreaks have ...

Influenza virus pandemics and seasonal epidemics present significant threats to global health, resulting in numerous fatalities each year. The recurrent zoonotic spillovers of influenza viruses, which ...

In 2024, Ukraine exported 446,600 tons of poultry meat, marking a 6.3% increase compared to 2023 (419,900 tons). In monetary terms, exports rose by 21%, driven b ...

The persistent threat of avian influenza virus (AIV), particularly the H5 subtype, poses substantial risks not only to avian species but also to human health. Traditional vaccination strategies, such ...

According to a BBC publication, poultry farmers in the UK are appealing to the government to let them vaccinate their flocks against the "devastating" avian influenza virus spreading across the ...

An outbreak of avian influenza in a poultry flock in the United States may not initially seem like a significant news event. However, the situation becomes far more concerning when the affected farm ...