by admin | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Herzogenrath, Germany, just across the border from Kerkrade, a Dutch town in Limburg, bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8) has been detected in a calf. This was reported by the German North Rhine-Westphalia Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (LAVE.NRW). At...
by admin | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Europe have dominated headlines in recent months, with first-ever cases reported in Spain this year. The impact of lumpy skin disease extends beyond animal health, affecting both individuals and economies. In this article, we explore...
by admin | Jan 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Health authorities in Washington State have confirmed the world’s first human death caused by the H5N5 strain of avian influenza, marking a significant and concerning milestone in the ongoing battle against bird flu. The patient, described as an older adult with...
by admin | Dec 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The number of Spanish wild boar that got infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) is likely to grow. Apart from the initial 2 confirmed findings, another 12 dead wild boar have emerged over the weekend. Tests will have to provide clarity. As a result of the initial...
by admin | Dec 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes! Although the cause may be simple kennel cough, it’s not the only thing that can cause your dog to cough. And coughing is no fun for anyone. As I listened to my dog cough the other night, I found myself shifting out of my logical veterinarian mindset and into my...
