This webinar was originally presented on March 12th, 2024 This webinar will provide key information and updates regarding the ongoing highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak. Representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will join panelists from the […]
Read MoreThe AZA Felid Taxon Advisory Group and Nutrition Advisory Group have written Updated Nutritional Guidance for Managing the Risk of Infection with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in Felid Species. This guidance has been approved by the Veterinary Scientific […]
Read MoreVersion 2 of the Zoonotic Influenza Detection, Response, Prevention and Control Reference Guide , originally released in 2022 as a repository of up-to-date information on animal and zoonotic infuenzas, is now available on the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) website. […]
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has approved the emergency use of HPAI vaccine in an effort to prevent additional deaths of critically endangered California condors. A pilot safety study funded by […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented 4/14/23 This webinar provides the greater zoo and captive wildlife communities with important information and updates regarding the ongoing Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Outbreak. Attendees will hear presentations on the current situation and response, species […]
Read MoreThis webinar was held 4/19/23 With a target audience of zoo and wildlife veterinarians, this session takes a deeper look at the response to the current Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak, impacts to captive wildlife, strategies for protecting […]
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has developed a publicly available dashboard that displays the results from nation-wide avian influenza virus (AIV) monitoring in wild bird populations. Read the full program update […]
Read MoreA bottlenose dolphin, found deceased in Dixie County, Florida and recovered by the University of Florida’s marine animal rescue team, tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. This is the first known case in a cetacean in America, and […]
Read MoreThis post was last updated July 25th, 2022. This is an ongoing situation; please visit this NOAA Fisheries webpage for the most up-to-date information. On July 1, 2022, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection […]
Read MoreUSDA-APHIS has released new guidance for zoos and captive wildlife facilities to help them protect birds in their collection from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). You can view the new resource from USDA-APHIS here.
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