If properly implemented, vaccination limits virus spread, protects animal health, and lowers the risk of human infection. But it is costly to develop vaccines and roll them out, and vaccination ...

The world is facing daunting health challenges with the rise of zoonotic diseases—infections that are transmissible from ...

Animal health is a critical component of public health, food security and economic stability in an increasingly ...

Chile has officially recognized the Brazilian State of Paraná as a region free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination, allowing imports of pork from this area, it was announced Wednesday ...

It showed that the reported number of avian influenza outbreaks in mammals more than doubled last year compared to 2023 ...

Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza more than doubled in mammals in 2024 from the year before, according to the a ...

The designation comes from the World Organization for Animal Health, which requires confirmation that the virus has been ...

Last year, Emmanuelle Soubeyran took the helm at the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) as one such pathogen was making headlines the world over: H5N1, otherwise known as bird flu ...

Outbreaks of bird flu in mammals more than doubled across the world last year, raising the risk that the virus could ...