Originally found mostly in wild birds and poultry, H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b, genotype D1.1, was discovered in dairy cattle last ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is requesting public comments on a proposal to establish an official program for safeguarding, improving and ...

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced the resumption of cattle and bison imports from Mexico.

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has taken another step toward limiting the impact of an outbreak of foreign animal diseases by amending and strengthening its animal ...

USDA secures $129.2 million in emergency funds to deter fruit flies -- some of the most destructive fruit and vegetable pests ...

The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently confirmed the deadly bird flu genotype responsible for ...

APHIS said 67 commercial poultry premises have been infected with HPAI two or more times in the current outbreak. “This interim rule will serve to reduce the risk that a producer becomes ...

According to APHIS information HPA covers horse exhibition and shows, which includes public display of horses whether or not they are in competition. The HPA also covers horse sales and auctions ...

USDA APHIS announced protocols to ensure safe movement of animals while mitigating the threat of New World Screwworm.

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According to the information posted online ... The samples will be analyzed by APHIS using PCR to determine presence of viral particles. The results are forthcoming and will be posted as soon ...

APHIS will continue working with partners in Mexico and Central America to eradicate NWS from the affected areas and to ...