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Bluetongue detected in Dutch sheep
September 6, 2023 - News - At four Dutch sheep farms bluetongue has been detected. Analyses by the National Reference Laboratory of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR, part... -
Insufficient protection of piglets against S. suis infections through maternal immunity
August 28, 2023 - News - Firstborn piglets benefit more from the immunity of the mother than the lastborn siblings. That is one of the results of research carried out in the... -
New variant of bird flu virus found at poultry farm Biddinghuizen
July 31, 2023 - News - The bird flu virus that hit the organic laying farm in Biddinghuizen (the Netherlands) turns out to be a new variant of the H5N1 virus. Genetic... -
Bird flu at poultry farms, updates 2022/2023
July 25, 2023 - News - On this page, Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) presents an overview of highly pathogenic bird flu infections on Dutch poultry farms from... -
WUR model predicts animal disease introductions via wildlife
July 10, 2023 - News - Animal diseases can enter countries or regions through the movements of infected wildlife. Researchers of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR,... -
ZonMw grant for NCOH research into pandemic preparedness
June 16, 2023 - News - ZonMw is making 2.5 million euros available to the Netherlands Centre for One Health (NCOH) for research into pandemic preparedness. The research... -
Bird flu virus detected in several gull species
May 25, 2023 - News - In April and May 2023, dozens of dead black-headed gulls (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) were found in the province of Flevoland. Wageningen... -
Understanding immunity against Streptococcus suis infections in young piglets
May 22, 2023 - News - The build-up of immunity in piglets depends on many different factors. This applies both to general immunity and to specific immunity against the... -
Webshop WBVR - products and services for animal and public health
May 11, 2023 - News - Do you work in animal or public health? At Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR, part of Wageningen University & Research), we can make your... -
Standardising aerosol use in airway infection and vaccine studies
May 8, 2023 - News - In the EU projects TRANSVAC2 and VetBioNet ERG, aerosols were frequently used in infection and vaccine studies. Project partners from 16 international...