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Ah, nostalgia. It’s been a busy year here at the Neogen blog. We’ve covered quite a range of stuff, from food safety reforms to happy elephants in Thailand (scroll down for details – hint, hint) to decoding DNA. So kick back, relax and take a stroll down the Neogen blog’s memory lane. Food [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Plea for hygienic food in trains – Daily News A plea filed in India’s Delhi High Court seeks to improve food safety regulations at rail stations and on trains. The aftermath of Hurricane Isaac is being felt in many ways, including burgeoning mosquito populations that spread eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), according to TheHorse.com. The mosquitoes, which can spread EEE and other diseases such as West Nile virus, breed in stagnant water left behind by the storm. As of Tuesday, there were 43 confirmed cases [...] Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 1,900 cases of West Nile virus have been reported in the U.S., up 25 percent from the previous week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC. This number is up from about 1,500 reported August 28. Of the 1,993 [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Obama administration sued for delay of FSMA implementation –Food Safety News The Food and Drug Administration and the Office of Management and Budget are the target of a lawsuit [...] More than 1,500 people have fallen ill after being infected with West Nile virus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The mosquito-borne virus has killed 66 people. Officials have said this is the worst year for West Nile infections since the virus was detected in the U.S. in 1999, according to USA [...] Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety 5 of 7 E. coli cases in western New York linked; source a mystery – Food Safety News Officials believe water is the source of the outbreak but don’t [...] By James Little, DVM Equine and companion animal professional services veterinarian Neogen
Mosquitoes are not just those little annoying insects that drive us crazy at dusk. Along with their painful bites, mosquitoes also can carry viruses that can cause deadly diseases in horses. Late summer into autumn is the time of [...] Moderator’s note: This is the final post in a three part series on equine biosecurity. To read part one on general biosecurity and vaccinations, click here. To read part two on isolating horses, click here. By James Little, DVM Equine and companion animal professional services veterinarian Neogen Rodent and insect control Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Animal safety More H3N2 influenza cases surface – Pork Network More than 150 people in nine states have now been sickened with the H3N2v virus, commonly known as swine flu. Most [...] |
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