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Avian Influenza: An AI-Powered Early Warning System for Laying Hen Farms
As highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to cause economic losses and health crises, an article in *Poultry Science* proposes using artificial intelligence (AI) to...
H5N1 Avian Influenza: The Deaths of Two Cats Reignite the Public Health Debate Over Raw Food
The Los Angeles Department of Public Health issued an alert following the serious illness and death of two cats that had been fed commercial raw cat food. One of the cats was co...
COVID-19: The Alpha variant persists in white-tailed deer long after it has disappeared from humans
A study reveals that the Alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2, which has not been detected in humans for over a year, is still actively circulating among white-tailed deer in Ohio, in th...
Climate variability: an underestimated driver of the risk of vector-borne disease outbreaks
A study published in PNAS demonstrates that internal climate variability—the natural and chaotic fluctuations in climate that are independent of human emissions and various risk...
Influenza A (H6): An Underestimated Avian Influenza Virus That Is Now Causing Concern Among Experts
While global attention is focused on H5N1 avian influenza and its recent outbreaks in cattle herds and among humans, another strain is now drawing the attention of the scientifi...
Foot-and-mouth disease: a highly contagious disease that goes undetected clinically
A study reveals the critical importance of silent transmission of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle. Foot-and-mouth disease is one of the most feared threats to cattle herds and...