UKVDL offers testing for HPAI in Cattle | University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Testing for HPAI H5N1 is crucial to achieve disease freedom from this virus in U.S. dairy cattle. The UKVDL is a member of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) that provides all H5N1 livestock testing free of charge to accredited veterinarians and their clients. For sample submission guidelines and a link to the UKVDL HPAI submission form for Livestock, click here.

Forms

You may submit Accessions and Forms to us digitally by e-mailing:
UKVDLSubmissions@gmail.com

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Disclaimer

UKVDL does not provide euthanasia services. UKVDL does not dispose of animals except in the case of a paid necropsy. Specimens become property of the UKVDL once received by the laboratory. Return of specimens to submitter is generally not permitted unless permission is granted by the laboratory Director.

Contact Us

(859) 257-8283 Phone
(859) 255-1624 Fax

Carrier (UPS/FedEx) Address:
1490 Bull Lea Rd
Lexington, KY 40511

USPS (Post Office) Address:
P.O. Box 14125
Lexington, KY 40512-4125