...in 2009 when its pandemic potential was not known, the incursion of Schmallenberg virus in 2011 (unknown human susceptibility on emergence) and the appearance of novel avian influenza virus strains....
...for routine surveillance of bovine TB and other bacteria molecular studies in prion proteins increased capabilities to manage African swine fever, and hosting the 10th International Symposium on Avian Influenza....
...wider to prevent AMR. Of course, it was also timely to hear about APHA’s efforts to tackle the ongoing outbreak of avian influenza. It was an opportunity to discuss how...
...emerge (e.g. new strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in poultry) and old threats may re-emerge (e.g. bluetongue virus in ruminants); some of which may also pose a threat...
...science campus at APHA’s Weybridge site to future-proof the UK’s ability to respond to new and emerging animal diseases such as avian influenza, tuberculosis and rabies and secure over £12...
...Head of the Virology Department, talked to them about avian influenza. He explained about the complex interaction between pathogen and host, how APHA deals with disease outbreaks and why good...
...response to disease outbreaks and safeguarding animal health. The need for which has been brought into even sharper focus with the recent COVID-19 pandemic and current avian influenza outbreak in...
...We commissioned a colourful new avian influenza (bird flu) virus model and purchased a range of fluffy bacteria and mosquitoes, which allowed us to discuss how animal and plants can...
...outbreaks of notifiable disease; facilitating international trade; or our research in areas such as avian influenza and bovine TB, all our work is underpinned by scientific principles and rigour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Sda_ubSjLk...
...In liaison with the Virology and Pathology Departments, the team also contributed to the transfer of the three APHA EU Reference Laboratories (Avian Influenza, Newcastle Disease and TSEs) from APHA...
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