Highly pathogenic avian influenza has moved beyond the model of episodic poultry outbreaks and should now be managed as a persistent, multi-host systemic risk.
10/07/2026Outbreaks & Epidemiology
Wild boar and domestic pigs respond differently to highly virulent African swine fever virus (ASFV), according to a 2026 doctoral thesis from the Swedish University of Agricultural…
10/07/2026Chronic wasting disease (CWD) continues to expand in 2026, but the global burden remains overwhelmingly concentrated in North America. As of 5 October, CWD has been documented i...
10/05/2026A new Nebraska study shows that epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) was already circulating widely in wild cervids before the current 2026 outbreak season. Testing of hun...
10/04/2026West Nile virus activity remained substantial across Europe during this week, with some of the clearest new signals coming from the Netherlands, France, Italy and Spain. The Net...
10/02/2026Bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) remained the main animal-health signal in north-western Europe during the final week of September 2026. Great Britain continued to report a v...
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