Livestock Health Press Releases

Press Releases

Brazil Vows to Take Poultry Fight to WTO
www.thepoultrysite.com | Feb 16, 2012
SOUTH AFRICA - While the Brazilian chicken industry said yesterday that it would take the fight to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), local producers have vowed to prove that other imported chicken products do not comply with WTO rules.

Boosting Immunisation Rate for Seasonal Flu
www.thepigsite.com | Feb 15, 2012
CANADA - A Canadian Swine Health Board pilot project has found, by making seasonal influenza vaccinations more convenient, the immunization rate can be dramatically increased, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Vaccine Protects Against Leptospirosis / January 30, 2012 / News from the USDA Agricultural
www.ars.usda.gov | Jan 30, 2012
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Pakistan committed to promote knowledge-based agribusiness development
www.pr9.net | Jan 26, 2012
To bost knowledge-based agribusiness development in Pakistan, the Competitiveness Support Fund (CSF) and the Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) signed a partnership agreement through an MOU.

Migratory Birds, Domestic Poultry and Avian Influenza
www.prweb.com | Apr 5, 2011
In a paper published last week in the SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics, authors Lydia Bourouiba, Stephen A. Gourley, Rongsong Liu, and Jianhong Wu analyze the interaction between non-migratory poultry and migratory birds in order to investigate the role of the latter in the spread of H5N1.

Protecting pets from pests » Local News » Tahlequah Daily Press
tahlequahdailypress.com | Apr 5, 2011
As temperatures warm, nature-lovers are getting outside more, and as a result, rarely forget to protect themselves against bug bites. On the other ha

CBC News - Health - School head lice checks lack medical backing
www.cbc.ca | Nov 6, 2010
Medical experts say head lice are not a health risk but many Canadian schools continue to screen students for the pests and send kids home if they have them.

Cattle Today Article Archives: HUNTIN' DAYLIGHT -- NATIONAL LIVESTOCK I.D. RIDES AGAIN
cattletoday.com | Oct 4, 2010
You might remember the National Animal Identification System. USDA spent years and millions of dollars trying to get it off the ground. The reasons for its ultimate failure are well chronicled, everything from industry partisanship, to a lack of sustained, clear communication from USDA.

Animal health budgets
www.scotland.gov.uk | Jun 24, 2010
Animal Health budgets could be devolved to Scotland from April next year.