Food Animals

The FDA has approved nixiFLOR, the first generic florfenicol-flunixin injectable, for treatment of bovine respiratory disease and control of associated fever in beef and nonlactating dairy cattle.

The program, planned for 2026, aims to train educators in food animal medicine and encourage more students to enter rural practice.

Earlier this year, the state experienced two H5N1 outbreaks in commercial poultry that affected more than 3 million birds.

"Our research shows that a one-size-fits-all approach to controlling avian pathogenic E coli infections is not effective," said Jai Mehat, BSc, PGCert, PhD, FHEA, coauthor of the study.

Veterinarians who have graduated within the past 7 years or students in their last year of veterinary school could receive up to $100,000 under the proposed bill.

One Wisconsin farm affected by H5N1 houses more than half a million birds, according to the state government agency.

The therapy from Boehringer Ingelheim provides protection against porcine circovirus type 2.

Gamrozyne is the first generic version of Zactran, a pioneer product.

The use of technologies to increase food production and understand the implications of gene editing are being explored

Current levels of pain management administration by dairy producers and veterinarians in Europe and North America are low.

The innovation also has the potential to detect other diseases in livestock, in addition to detecting up to 200 types of cancers

The outbreak resulted in the depopulation of 47,654 birds

The revised policy includes isolation protocols, clinical monitoring, and premovement testing

Merck Animal Health's Safe-Guard Aquasol is designed to treat roundworms in backyard flocks.

Vazalore is currently the only FDA-approved human aspirin that may be used in food-producing animals under certain conditions

Bumblebees, when stressed, are more likely to make pessimistic choices

Danone will leverage Zoetis’ innovative genetic technology to make the cattle industry more sustainable worldwide

Research finds honeybees with certain diets are more resilient to common threats

The document now provides guidance for veterinarians that pertains to additional species

Mastectomy can provide relief in certain cases for patients with painful conditions

NC State’s state-of-the-art dairy facility replaces the previous barn built in the 1930s

An experimental vaccine that protects against Deformed Wing Virus-B has showed promise in studies

Jennifer Ronholm, PhD, discusses the novel concept of microbiome protection to create healthier animals and reduce antimicrobial usage.

Read about how the highly pathogenic avian influenza was transmitted to cows, cats, raccoons, and dolphins, plus what steps are being taken to contain the spread

Researchers found evidence that H5N1 can be transmitted from cows to other mammals, including cats and raccoons