USDA detects a second bird flu strain in dairy cattle, according to agency email
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has detected a bird flu strain in dairy cattle that previously had not been seen in cows, according to an email from the agency's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service seen by Reuters.
Unprecedented Bird Flu Strain Found in Dairy Cattle
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has detected a new bird flu strain in dairy cattle in Nevada, previously seen only in wild birds. This marks the first such occurrence in cows. Two counties' herds have been quarantined,
Deadly bird flu detected in Nevada dairy cattle
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently confirmed the deadly bird flu genotype responsible for killing flocks nationwide was found in Nevada dairy cattle. The APHIS National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) on Friday found the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) genotype D1.
H5N1 bird flu spills over again; Nevada cows hit with different, deadly strain
Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to this point in the ongoing dairy outbreak. It's the same strain that killed a Louisiana resident in early January and sent a Canadian teenager to intensive care in early November.
Avian influenza detected in Nevada dairy cattle
Scientists have detected a highly pathogenic type of avian influenza in Nevada dairy cattle, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed. On Friday, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) identified the first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) genotype D1.
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USDA’s APHIS announces the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico.
New ear tag rule for cattle and bison goes into effect November 5
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) official identification rule on electronic identification (EID) tags on ...
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Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico to Resume Under New Protocols
USDA APHIS announced protocols to ensure safe movement of animals while mitigating the threat of New World Screwworm.
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Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico Resume
USDA/APHIS has announced the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico, following a halt due to New World Screwworm detection in ...
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Feeder Cattle Imports from Mexico May Soon Resume Due to Progress Stopping New World Screwworm
Hoosier Ag Today told you that cattle imports from Mexico were suspended because of a very dangerous pest called the New World Screwworm. However, progress to further prevent it’s spread may soon allo ...
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New report calls for improved oversight of meat and poultry
The third recommendation is to revise or create a new contract with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service that clearly outlines each agency's specific responsibilities to improve ...
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City of Frankfort cited by USDA after 78 birds die at petting zoo
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service released a recent inspection report of the zoo, located at 1 Adrian Marks Drive, which reveals multiple violations and the deaths of 78 birds ...
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South Dakota Stockgrowers | ANIMAL ID MANDATED RULE: FRIEND OR FOE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued the final rule that mandates electronic identification (EID) tags for interstate movement of certain cattle and bison effective November 5, ...
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Cattle and Bison Imports from Mexico Resume Under New Protocol
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has given the “okay” for cattle and bison imports from Mexico to resume.