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Indicators for bird flu on duck farms
- Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) investigated if and to what degree mortality and production data could signal possible outbreaks of avian... -
Ernst van den Ende appointed Managing Director Animal Sciences Group
- The Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has appointed Ernst van den Ende as the Managing Director of the Animal Sciences... -
Bird flu at Dutch poultry farms from autumn 2021
- Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) has confirmed yet another outbreak of bird flu in the Netherlands. Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza was... -
An evening about Zoonoses
- “Avian influenza is dangerous for poultry. There could be different variants going around. If the virus adapts and manages to infect people, who... -
Risk of airborne transmission of avian influenza from wild waterfowl to poultry negligible
- Research by Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) has shown that the risk of airborne transmission of high pathogenic avian influenza virus from... -
Introduction routes for bird flu season 2020-2021 investigated
- Commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Utrecht University in collaboration with the Netherlands Food and Consumer... -
Results of investigation into washed up shelducks in the province of Zeeland
- More than 200 dead shelducks have washed up on the Walcheren coastline since Monday 9 August. No further shelducks have been found over the past 2... -
Bird flu at Dutch poultry farms in 2020/2021
- Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) has confirmed yet another outbreak of bird flu in the Netherlands. In Heeten, highly pathogenic avian... -
Bee colony tested positive on American foulbrood
- The National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for bee diseases in the Netherlands has identified an outbreak of the infectious bee disease American... -
Antibiotic resistance stable in the Netherlands in 2020
- In 2020, the year of the SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus) outbreak, resistant bacteria were not found more often than before in patients in the...