Avian influenza is in the same virus family as seasonal flu. Poultry has proven to be very sensitive to the virus, which ...

Everyday brings news of the spread of avian influenza A (H5N1), affecting flocks in more states, livestock, zoo animals and ...

Highly pathogenic H5N5 avian flu has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in Newfoundland and Labrador, according to ...

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, ...

Bird flu continues to spread to farm animals, raising concerns about whether it's safe to drink milk or eat beef, eggs, and ...

A non–peer-reviewed study published on the preprint server bioRxiv suggests that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus shed in poultry droppings can be transmitted by the wind, a possibility ...

While federal policy changes create uncertainty, the director of the Illinois Department of Public Health said this week said ...

The move to introduce legislation intended to crack down on cockfighting also comes amid a national bird flu outbreak that has decimated farms. According to the Center for Disease Control, 38 of the ...

Last week, four experts at the University of California, Riverside, discussed what residents should know about the worst bird ...

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other ...

Casper, Wyo. - Along with the traditional winter sicknesses like flu and RSV that are on the rise across the state... There ...

Bill Stamets was on one of his regular early evening walks along 57th Street beach earlier this month when he came across a handful of dead birds clumped together near ...