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Following a prolonged but ultimately successful application process, South Africa’s largest poultry company has become the ...
After the ban of conventional cages, producers had the option to move to colony cages, barns and free-range systems.
We must all be educated, aware and alert to the signs and symptoms of avian flu in our patients, especially those who are farmers or work in the dairy industry.
3.2 Geographical allocation. Figure 3 illustrates 16 instances of human infection with H5N6 avian influenza identified in Sichuan Province between 2014 and 2024. The instances were predominantly ...
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen today announced the first ever mass vaccination of poultry in the country in order to protect the local flock from avian influenza. “Our vaccination team, ...
An outbreak of avian flu in 2023 hammered a colony of southern elephant seals in Chile’s Tierra del Fuego region, leading to a 50% decline in its population. But over the 2024-2025 breeding ...
B.C. Premier David Eby says the province has been frustrated by the actions of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and while they understand the need to contain the avian flu, there’s a lack of ...
A sign calling for the protection of ostriches at the Universal Ostrich Farms is displayed at the farm in Edgewood, B.C., on Saturday, May 17, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Hemens The type of avian ...
Universal Ostrich Farms in B.C. fined $20,000 for failing to co-operate with anti-avian flu ... or sign in to continue ... and reflect a disregard for regulatory compliance and ...
The type of avian flu infection present at a B.C. ostrich farm where a cull is planned is a mutation not seen elsewhere in Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Friday.
The birds reportedly began showing signs of avian influenza last week, prompting samples to be taken and sent to laboratories for testing. Positive confirmation of avian flu was received on ...