Вирус

Респираторно-синцитиальный вирус человека (РСВ) может быть сопоставим по своей тяжести с гриппом и коронавирусом. К таким выводам пришли сингапурские исследователи, сотрудничавшие в рамках программы PREPARE, сообщает пресс-служба Сингапурской больницы общего профиля. Ученые провели три исследования, в ходе которых оценили тяжесть течения болезни, риск сердечных осложнений и ее долгосрочные последс...

Вакцины от коронавируса на основе мРНК продлевают жизнь пациентам с онкологией на последних стадиях, выяснили ученые из США. Препараты активизируют иммунную систему. В итоге вакцинированные прожили почти в два раза дольше обычного Вакцины от коронавируса продлевают жизнь пациентам с онкологией. К такому выводу пришли исследователи из американского центра MD Anderson в Хьюстоне. Результаты исследов...

Национальное управление по безопасности пищевых продуктов, ветеринарии и защите растений сообщило на своем сайте, что вирус был обнаружен у мертвого лебедя-шипуна у озера Веленье, примерно в 80 км к северо-востоку от столицы Любляны. Фермеры в этом районе будут обязаны содержать свою птицу в закрытых помещениях, чтобы предотвратить распространение вируса, добавило оно. По данным французского орган...

The French Ministry of Agriculture announced on Friday that the measures will take effect on October 18 and remain in effect until November 4, with the possibility of rescinding them if the situation improves. Lumpy skin disease, spread by insects, affects cattle and buffalo, causing painful blisters and reduced MILK production. Although the virus poses no threat to humans, it often leads to trade...

The research center now has the right to verify the qualifications of laboratories in the diagnostics of infectious animal diseases, such as goat pox, rabies, and foot-and-mouth disease . This development strengthens the All-Russian Research Institute of Animal HEALTH as a leading provider in RUSSIA and promotes the development of international cooperation in veterinary diagnostics, according to t...

This information was presented at a meeting on cooperation with the Agricultural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Next year, it is also planned to approve methods for determining penicillin residues in food products, as well as for detecting Staphylococcus spp. and Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in feed. By the end of 2......

Journalist Zhang Zhan was sentenced to four years in prison again for her human rights reporting after covering the early days of the pandemic.COVID-19 in WuhanHuman rights journalist Zhang Zhan, who was previously sentenced to four years in prison for covering the early stages of the covid-19 pandemic in Wuhan, CHINA, has been sentenced to a similar term, writesREUTERS . 42-year-old Zhang Zhan wa...

The virus was found in flying foxes and bat samples from 2011. it is circulating in nature, but it is not yet possible to predict whether the pathogen will be transmitted to humans or whether there will be outbreaks, the expert warned.Scientists have discovered a new bat-borne virus in flying foxes living in Australia, The Telegraph reports. It has been namedSALT Gully. Jennifer Barr, an expert at...

The new test diagnoses all significant pathogens of acute respiratory viral infections,COVID-19 , enteroviruses, adenoviruses, rhinoviruses, metapneumovirus, respiratory syncytial virus , and bocavirus, Rospotrebnadzor reported.Scientists at the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor (Rospotrebnadzor ) have developed the first test system in RUSSIA capable of detecting 25 di...

The situation in the Kagadi district . The outbreak has been reported in the Kisungu and Kataramwa parishes of Nyakarongo sub-county. Farmers are reporting mass deaths, despite vaccinations and calls for assistance from neighboring districts. According to them, symptoms in affected animals include depression, fever, nasal and ocular discharge, mouth ulcers, and difficulty breathing.Coughing , foul...

Bluetongue is a non-contagious disease caused by a virus from the genus Orbivirus of the family Reoviridae that affects domestic and wild ruminants. The number of susceptible flocks is 323 individuals. The location is Devin County, Smolyan Region, according to a report on the World Animal HEALTH Information System (WAHIS) portal. At the end of July, Bulgarian veterinary services already reported t...

The National Service for Animal HEALTH and Product Quality (SENACSA) is coordinating the process with the production sector, emphasizing the importance of shared responsibility for animal health and the sustainability of the industry. Joint efforts between government agencies and businesses allow for more effective control of the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and ensure the safety of livestock ...

Chinese authorities have stepped up anti-epidemic measures in the southern province of Guangdong amid an outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, according toBLOOMBERG . According to the agency, more than 6,500 cases of fever have been registered in Foshan City in less than a month.CHINA Daily reports that as of August 4, 7,......

Seasonal migration of wild birds is a key factor in the spread of the virus, and countries such as Iceland, the UK and Ireland, and western Scandinavia may be the first places where new viral genotypes emerge. Birds can carry viruses over long distances, increasing the likelihood of their introduction into new areas, particularly wetlands where there are high concentrations of migrants. Imports fr...

New data indicate that HPAI causes colossal damage to seabird and waterfowl populations, leading to declines in the numbers of individual species and disrupting food chains in ecosystems. This has a domino effect, where the disappearance of one species can lead to changes in the numbers of others, threatening the stability of entire ecosystems. Furthermore, the virus affects marine mammals and sca...

Nipah virus , which can be transmitted from animals to humans, causes serious illness and was first identified during an outbreak in Malaysia in 1998-1999. Infections are associated with high mortality rates, particularly in Southeast Asia. Currently, there are no licensed vaccines or treatments for pigs or humans, making this disease a serious public HEALTH threat. The World Health Organization e...

EFSA scientists highlight that key European stopovers with high bird population densities, such as Iceland, the UK , Ireland, western Scandinavia, as well as large wetlands such as the Wadden Sea off the coasts of the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany, could be useful sites for early detection of the virus during the seasonal migration of wild birds. The report also looks at the possibility of the ...

Classical swine fever (CSF), one of the most important animal diseases, remains a challenge for disease control. it is caused by the CSF virus (CSF), a (+) single-stranded RNA virus and a member of the genus Pestivirus. CSF control strategies are based on rapid diagnostics, primarily CSF antibody ELISA tests, and molecular detection of viral RNA using real-time RT-PCR (RT-qPCR). African swine feve...

The registration process for the vaccine, which was tested in October 2023, is nearing completion in several more Asian countries, including India, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Nepal. The world's first live attenuated (weakened) ASF vaccine is being produced by the Vietnamese company AVAC. To date, approximately 3.5 million doses have been produced. The bulk of the vaccine (3 million doses) is intended ...

This veterinary drug was developed by specialists based on virus strains relevant to the region. In 2025, a team of scientists from the institute visited Vietnam to study foot-and-mouth disease virus isolates, which enabled them to identify two genetic lineages of the virus used in the vaccine. The studies confirmed the drug's efficacy in vulnerable animals on Vietnamese farms, demonstrating a hig...

Average prices for chicken cuts showed growth against the backdrop of an increase in the cost of all types of products, with the exception of chicken legs and minced MEAT. Bird Flu Slows Down: The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects a quiet summer for the poultry sector. Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford called the end of the year the “ultimate” deadline to control the spread of highly pathog...

In January last year, Germany confirmed a foot-and-mouth disease infection in a buffalo in Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg. it was the first outbreak in Europe since Bulgaria in 2011. Before that, a major outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease occurred in the UK in 2001 , followed by France , Ireland and the Netherlands. On March 12, the World Organisation for Animal HEALTH (WHO) reinstated the status ...

Reasons for the ban H5N1 avian influenza is a highly pathogenic virus that can cause serious illness in both birds and humans. Outbreaks of this virus in various countries around the world raise serious concerns among authorities, as they can lead not only to massive losses in poultry farming, but also to a threat to public HEALTH. The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety, responding to the situation,...

Leukosis is a viral disease that can significantly reduce the productivity of dairy cattle and cause economic losses to farmers. This virus is transmitted through blood and MILK , making it particularly dangerous in intensive farming environments. Therefore, prevention and early diagnosis of leukosis are key aspects of cattle HEALTH management. As part of the new project, the contractor will selec...

A page has appeared on the White House website stating that the "true source" of the pandemic is a leak from a Chinese laboratory. The same conclusions were contained in a report by Republican lawmakers.The Trump administration has launched a page on the White House website dedicated to the "true origins" of the SARS-CoV-2 CORONAVIRUS. it states that the pandemic originated fromCOVID-19 was leaked...

The WHO conducted a test to assess countries' preparedness for a new pandemic. In the fight against the deadly "mammoth pox" virus, which erupted after excavations, countries were required to coordinate efforts to contain the infection.The World HEALTH Organization (WHO) conducted exercises in 15 countries last week to test their preparedness to respond to a new pandemic, The Telegraph reports, ci...

As of Thursday, animal HEALTH authorities had tested nearly 1,000 farms across Hungary, with only four in the affected northwestern region testing positive. "We can say that we cannot rule out the possibility that the virus is of unnatural origin; we may be dealing with an artificially created virus," a Hungarian official stated. The suspicion was based on verbal information received from a foreig...

Bovine leukemia is a chronic infectious disease of tumor nature caused by a virus that is transmitted through blood, saliva and MILK , which makes the disease especially dangerous in conditions of keeping a large number of animals. Often the infection is asymptomatic, which complicates its diagnosis and treatment . The main factors that contribute to the spread of leukemia include: Social structur...

Bird flu is an infection caused by the A(H5N1) virus, which belongs to the Orthomyxoviridae family and affects all birds (domestic and wild). it has been known for several years that this microorganism can be transmitted from birds to various mammals, including humans, foxes, and sea lions; however, as of March 25, 2......

Rospotrebnadzor (the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing) announced that the "unknown virus" reported on a TELEGRAM channel on March 29 turned out to be a mycoplasma infection. This was reported on the agency's official channel.TELEGRAM . "In their publications, the editors did not call the virus 'new,' only 'unknown' (since it had not been identified...