Well-trained students and scientists are the boots on the beach collecting the samples and observations needed to help a ...

Since 2022, avian influenza has affected around 200 million birds in over 2,100 flocks across the United States. Around 11.6 million Wisconsin birds have been infected in the ...

When the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was discovered on a poultry farm in Asia in 1996, there was little indication that it would become so widespread and so destructive. Within 30 ...

Sudden drop in milk production, thickened milk, and cows under movement restrictions. Since 2024, American farmers have had bitter experiences with the feared bird flu (H5N1), which in several cases ...

Scientists have discovered that testing the environment of live poultry markets is an effective way to identify avian pathogens like H5N1. In some cases, it is more effective than testing individual ...

Both LaGrange and Elkhart counties have had multiple confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in recent weeks, including additional cases reported over the weekend for ...

KENT COUNTY, MI – Two commercial poultry flocks in Kent County have tested positive in March for bird flu. Authorities urged bird owners to continue to protect domestic flocks during wild birds’ ...

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

A recent study found that four out of five black vultures in Georgia died from avian flu between 2022 and 2023. The virus spreads easily among vultures due to their social behaviors like communal ...

BUENA VISTA COUNTY, Iowa — Officials have identified Iowa's sixth case of bird flu this year, marking the fourth case of the last eight days, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land ...

The spring migration of wild birds and waterfowl is beginning to ramp up and with that influx comes the risk of Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus, more commonly known as bird flu. Already, several ...

RIGHT ALONG ROUTE 283, BAILEY, IN RESPONSE TO ALL OF THIS, AND IN RESPONSE TO SECRETARY REDDING’S COMMENTS YESTERDAY, GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO ANNOUNCED THAT HE’S PROVIDING EXTRA SUPPORT FOR PA POULTRY ...