Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Though there are no ...

“Many livestock and human vaccines are leaky because they block symptoms but do not prevent infection or onward transmission.” The U.S. does not currently vaccinate birds against the avian flu.

The bird flu can be spread through wild birds who may not show symptoms but can easily spread it to domestic flocks such as chickens and turkeys. Flocks that are detected to have the disease are ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $6 a dozen. But the move ...

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine. Major poultry and dairy organizations back vaccine use to control the virus. The Trump administration is rolling out a new ...

Backyard Poultry Face Bird Flu Risk When Migrating Mallards Stop to Rest Feb. 24, 2025 — Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and ...

France hopes that the lockdown will help avoid a repeat of last year, when bird flu was found in nearly 500 locations. This severely disrupted the production of foie gras from ducks in ...

While there is no evidence yet that the current epidemic of H5N1 flu in birds could be spread between humans, there are concerns that an ongoing outbreak in cattle in the US could point to an ...

Backyard Poultry Face Bird Flu Risk When Migrating Mallards Stop to Rest Feb. 24, 2025 — Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and ...

CSL Seqirus has agreed to provide 665,000 doses of a bird flu vaccine to the European Commission ... potential transfers of avian influenza from birds or animals, such as poultry farm workers ...