Zoetis also has an H5N1 vaccine, for which it received a conditional license in 2016 and a contract award for the USDA’s ...

The D1.1 strain of H5N1, now spreading in dairy herds, has a mutation that enhances replication in mammals. Could this be a ...

Following a lull in highly pathogenic avian influenza in west Africa, outbreaks have been recorded again in Nigeria and Niger.

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) is an External Advisory Body that provides the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) with independent, ongoing, and timely medical, scientific, ...

Have more questions about the Bird Flu in RI? Send them to [email protected] The risk of avian flu to the general public is low, but pet owners should be cautious as cats and dogs can ...

WASHINGTON — A new genotype of H5N1 has been discovered in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).

Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

H5N1 avian influenza has not only affected wild birds but has also spread to dairy cows, with 338 herds across 14 U.S. states showing infections, (10,11) raising concerns about the safety of food ...

“It is considered to be even more devastating for poultry than the A(H5N1) virus,” the association head said. Lithuanian poultry farmers are wary of the situation and hope it will not impact them. “Of ...