One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.

Minnesota’s State Veterinarian Brian Hoefs said that declaring the state's poultry free of avian influenza to this point is a ...

Avian influenza—which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk—has now ...

An avian influenza vaccine for layers, broilers, and practical for farmers was developed thanks to innovative technology ...

If you have sick birds in your BACKYARD flock, please report them to WSDA’s Sick Bird Hotline at 1-800-606-3056. If your farm ...

The innovation also has the potential to detect other diseases in livestock, in addition to detecting up to 200 types of cancers ...

Fragmented pandemic authority in the United States creates a complex regulatory landscape where federal and state powers often overlap—and sometimes collide. At the federal level, the Pandemic and All ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

South African poultry industry suffers R1. 8 billion in losses as experts warn of potential human transmission risks from the ...

The Trump administration has not staffed an office established by Congress to prepare the nation for future pandemics, ...

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...

Here’s what is known about food safety amid the bird flu outbreak. Will I catch bird flu from eating chicken or eggs? No, the risk of catching bird flu from eating chicken or eggs is presently very ...