The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed on March 4 in a commercial laying hen flock in Jay ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed an H5N1 avian flu detection in Idaho dairy cattle, the state’s first since October, according ...

A new biosensor from Washington University detects airborne H5N1 in five minutes, offering a faster, more effective tool for ...

Thus far, this strain of bird flu has been spread primarily due to contact with infected birds, their excrement, saliva, or feathers. Wild bird flocks are probably the main reservoir of the virus, ...

The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza has become year-round. Minnesota Turkey Growers Association executive ...

Avian influenza is not new,” said Mark Stetter, dean of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. “But what is new is this ...

The poultry industry is one of the biggest demand drivers for corn and soybean meal, but HPAI is eating into sales.

More than 30% of Ohio’s egg-laying chickens have been depopulated as part of effort to hasten spread of HPAI bird flu.

A flock of chickens on Martha’s Vineyard were euthanized after testing positive for bird flu at the end of February.  The Martha’s Vineyard Boards of Health announced on Thursday that the chickens ...