Tag "járvány"
The eradication of colonies infected with RSZKF disease has been completed
Date: 2025-04-15 10:45:14
The culling and disposal of infected herds in the farms affected by the third and fourth outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Darnózseli and Dunakiliti has been completed. However, official...
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People in Slovakia have started hoarding milk
Date: 2025-04-07 11:26:19
The new hotspots of the foot-and-mouth disease epidemic in Slovakia are increasing consumer uncertainty – some buyers have started panic-hoarding, especially long-life milk and meat. In Slovakia, the epidemic has...
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The government office ordered a census of poultry in Csongrád-Csanád county
Date: 2025-04-04 10:31:14
The government office has ordered a census of the entire poultry population in Csongrád-Csanád County, with the deadline for reporting being April 30, according to a statement sent to MTI...
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Foot-and-mouth disease has appeared in new colonies
Date: 2025-04-02 10:54:09
The presence of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus has been confirmed by the laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office on two cattle farms in Győr-Moson-Sopron County. The classic...
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Despite vaccines and previous illness, almost every animal is a ticking time bomb
Date: 2025-04-01 11:33:59
Although many people believe that vaccination alone can be a solution to protect against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), the reality is much more complex than that, as revealed in an interview...
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The escalation of the epidemic is also affecting tourism
Date: 2025-04-01 10:38:53
Although the foot-and-mouth disease virus is not dangerous to humans, unprecedented restrictions have been put in place across the country to curb the spread of the infection. The authorities have...
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Confinement, grazing ban and mandatory slaughter are necessary to curb FMD
Date: 2025-03-25 11:00:45
The National Chief Veterinarian is introducing new measures in Győr-Moson-Sopron county due to the Slovak foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks. Among other things, a grazing ban will come into effect in the...
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Where did we go wrong? An influencer spoke out about foot-and-mouth disease
Date: 2025-03-24 11:04:06
The influencer duo behind Remény Farm, known as pioneers of regenerative agriculture in Hungary, have spoken out about the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, which is also affecting domestic agriculture and...
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Nébih: Official measures have been introduced in Hungary due to the foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia
Date: 2025-03-21 11:03:59
The national chief veterinarian has introduced official measures after foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus was identified in Slovakia near the Hungarian border, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) told MTI...
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Measures taken regarding foot-and-mouth disease are effective
Date: 2025-03-14 10:35:32
Hungarian disease control measures against the foot-and-mouth disease virus are effective, therefore EU countries can lift import restrictions on our country, said István Nagy. The Minister of Agriculture added that...
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Could the foot-and-mouth disease epidemic further worsen store prices?
Date: 2025-03-12 10:50:13
After fifty years, foot-and-mouth disease has reappeared in Hungary, which could have serious economic consequences. Although consumers are not yet feeling the impact on food prices, the export market is...
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István Nagy: in recent years we have consciously helped animal keepers in preventing epidemics and animal diseases
Date: 2025-03-07 11:10:52
Food of animal origin placed on the market in Hungary is completely safe and will remain so thanks to strict epidemic control measures, the Minister of Agriculture said in a...
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Nébih: authorities apply the disposal solution with the lowest epidemiological risk when treating foot-and-mouth disease
Date: 2025-03-07 09:37:24
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) and local animal health authorities are using the disposal solution with the lowest epidemiological risk, burial, when treating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), Nébih told...
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Pécs virologists examine UHT milk to predict epidemics
Date: 2025-02-10 11:00:52
The National Laboratory of Virology (VNL) of the University of Pécs (PTE) has launched research into the examination of ultra-heat-treated milk in order to predict epidemics that spread from animals...
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Domestic measures ordered due to peste de petits ruminants
Date: 2025-01-31 10:00:50
Peste de petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of sheep and goats that causes great economic damage. The main factor in its spread is direct and indirect...
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In the shadow of bird flu: the Hungarian poultry sector amid restrictions and challenges
Date: 2025-01-28 12:15:08
The avian influenza epidemic that emerged in Hungary in 2020 still has a significant impact on the domestic poultry sector. The virus has serious consequences not only for the flocks,...
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Foot-and-mouth disease has appeared in Germany
Date: 2025-01-13 11:00:24
Foot-and-mouth disease has reappeared in Germany after 37 years. The disease was detected in three free-ranging buffaloes in the state of Brandenburg. Nébih draws attention to the need for increased...
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The spread of bluetongue has accelerated in the Netherlands
Date: 2024-08-15 10:00:06
The number of cases of bluetongue, which attacks ruminant animals, has increased in the Netherlands, the Dutch authorities announced on Thursday, and the epidemic is also spreading in Belgium, France...
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EU court: insurers must refund the price of organized trips canceled due to the coronavirus epidemic
Date: 2024-07-29 11:50:07
Insurers of bankrupt travel agencies must reimburse the price of organized trips that travelers canceled due to “unavoidable and extraordinary circumstances” during the coronavirus epidemic, the European Court of Justice...
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That’s what they will storm the shops for if a disaster strikes
Date: 2024-05-28 11:01:37
Based on the lessons learned from the coronavirus epidemic, it is important to prepare for unexpected events, be it nuclear war, natural disasters or armed conflict. Based on what we...
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Croatian farmers demonstrate for the sixth day due to government measures aimed at curbing the swine fever epidemic
Date: 2023-11-27 11:00:59
In Croatia, farmers are protesting for the sixth day due to government measures aimed at curbing the swine fever epidemic, Croatian public television reported on Monday. Nearly seven hundred pig...
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African swine fever is getting closer to Hungary’s southern border
Date: 2023-10-25 09:00:46
In the middle of October, the presence of African swine fever (ASP) in domestic pig herds was confirmed in the Eszék-Baranya county in Croatia, bordering Hungary. Since the start of the...
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The authority liquidated illegal poultry stocks
Date: 2023-09-29 10:00:31
The competent government office conducted an inspection on a livestock farm in Bács-Kiskun County due to suspicion of illegal animal husbandry. The animal health experts liquidated the herd of unknown...
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Due to the bird flu epidemic, immediate EU measures are needed regarding Brazilian poultry meat imports
Date: 2023-08-07 10:30:36
The bird flu epidemic is raging in Brazil, and the infection has already reached the country’s largest poultry-producing regions. Brazil is the world’s largest poultry exporter, from which hundreds of thousands...
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Minister of Agriculture: Hungary protects its pig herd from African swine fever
Date: 2023-07-25 10:15:43
It is vital for Hungary to protect its domestic pig population from African swine fever, so it is working on official measures that reduce the chance of the infection spreading,...
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The national chief veterinarian has abolished the mandatory confinement
Date: 2023-06-26 10:00:22
Thanks to the favorable development of the epidemiological situation, Dr. National Chief Veterinarian Szabolcs Pásztor withdrew the regulation on keeping poultry indoors. It is important, however, that the obligation to...
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Temporary rules for the introduction and movement of poultry have been published
Date: 2023-04-13 10:30:25
Due to the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the national chief veterinarian has ordered new epidemic prevention measures starting from March 24, 2023 until withdrawn. In the non-restricted areas...
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Agroforum: due to the mild winter, fungal infection threatens the wheat and barley stocks
Date: 2023-04-10 10:00:59
The causative agents of some fungal diseases – cereal powdery mildew and septoria leaf spot – remained intact due to the mild weather of the past winter, so they may...
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A bird flu epidemic in a goose farm in Nógrád county
Date: 2023-03-23 10:00:55
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of the bird flu virus at a goose farm in Nógrád county. The herd is being killed, and the animal...
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Bird flu has also appeared in Békés County
Date: 2022-11-30 09:12:22
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) detected the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in the animals of another duck farm. With the outbreak in the settlement...
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