Sterile insect technique, when paired with surveillance, animal movement restrictions, and education and outreach, is a proven and effective tool for controlling and eradicating New World screwworm.
USDA's APHIS makes up to $100 million available to support innovative projects that enhance sterile NWS fly production, strengthen preparedness and response strategies, and safeguard US agriculture, animal health and trade.
USDA's APHIS makes up to $100 million available to support innovative projects that enhance sterile NWS fly production, strengthen preparedness and response strategies, and safeguard US agriculture, animal health and trade.
Far-UVC technology provides continuous air and surface disinfection to protect both livestock and animals against diseases such as Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome.
USDA finds that the potential link to animal movement underscores the non-negotiable need for Mexico to fully implement and comply with the US–Mexico Joint Action Plan for NWS in Mexico.
Evidence of emerging fenbendazole resistance underscores the urgent need to characterize its prevalence and genetic basis to inform sustainable control strategies
USPOULTRY announces a completed research project focused on developing a genome from a fenbendazole-resistant population, both with and without Histomonas meleagridis.