Outbreaks of bird flu in mammals more than doubled across the world last year, raising the risk that the virus could ...

Most cases of human bird flu infections are due to contact with infected poultry or surfaces that are contaminated with ...

Cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza were confirmed in backyard flocks in Stutsman and Kidder counties in April.

The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to ...

Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent ...

The study found that the bird flu virus can survive more than seven days in raw milk stored in the refrigerator.

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the ...

Monitoring animal health and disease outbreaks helps save lives, prevent economic losses and stop the spread of diseases—whether they are epidemics (disease spread in a specific geographic region) or ...

HPAI has had the greatest impact on pullets and egg-laying poultry, where bird housing density is higher, said Dr. Lisa Rochette, a veterinarian with the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and ...

The UK Government not properly prepared for the growing risk of bird flu, bluetongue and African swine fever, a watchdog has warned ...