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Avian flu outbreaks in U.S. take more than 22.8 million birds in 24 states, so far

By News Desk on April 5, 2022

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported on Monday about a worsening Avian influenza crisis in the United States.   APHIS reports that more than 22.8 million birds have had to be put to…
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Highly pathogenic avian flu in SC turkey flock is no threat to human health

By News Desk on April 15, 2020

The first confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States since 2017 does not threaten human health, according to experts.

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed…
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Campylobacter: What is It and What Are We Doing About It?

By Hannah Bolinger on April 2, 2015

(This post by Hannah Bolinger, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences, is the third in a series leading up to April 7, when the World Health Organization will …
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FDA to Withdraw Approval for Arsenic-Based Drug Used in Poultry

By News Desk on April 1, 2015

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday that it has received a letter of commitment from Zoetis Animal Health that, by this coming fall, the company will suspend the sale of Histostat (nitarsone)…
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Avian Flu Detected in Foster Farms Turkey Flock

By News Desk on January 27, 2015

A strain of avian flu has been found at a Foster Farms turkey ranch in Stanislaus County, CA, the company announced this past Saturday. It’s the first time the virus has been found in commercial…
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Consumers Urged to Go Antibiotic-Free With Their Thanksgiving Turkey

By Lydia Zuraw on November 26, 2014

Public health advocates are calling on consumers to go antibiotic-free with their traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Earlier this week, the Pew Charitable Trusts posted its three reasons to buy a Thanksgiving turkey raised without antibiotics —…
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Letter From the Editor: Happy Thanksgiving!

By Dan Flynn on November 23, 2014

On Thursday, millions of Americans will sit down with family and friends, likely over a large turkey, for the most practiced meal of the year. Our familiarity with it, and the way we pass down…
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Cargill to Phase Out Growth-Promoting Antibiotics in Signature Turkey Brands

By Lydia Zuraw on July 17, 2014

Cargill announced this week that it will stop using antibiotics for growth promotion in raising its turkeys. The company says the changes to its two signature brands — Honeysuckle White and Shady Brook Farms —…
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