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Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding pairs. Now cases are going up again, and researchers are watching for a ...
U.S. agriculture secretary urges more poultry producers to take advantage of free assessments as part of five-pronged ...
It is the seventh case of the year and is part of an overall rise in H5N1 infections in Cambodia since late 2023. The patient ...
Some of the recent wild bird positives were sampled recently in a region where outbreaks were reported at Arizona layer farms ...
Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent ...
Bob Murphy, poultry grower and owner of Double Trouble Farms in Maryland, witnessed a poultry house depopulation operation firsthand while responding to an Asian flu outbreak at a farm where he ...
Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled ...
“I simply wanted to say, ‘Hey, we have confirmation of (avian influenza) in wild birds in these locations, so anyone who is feeding birds in our area should stop,” King said.
A new study published in Nature Microbiology has uncovered significant genetic and antigenic diversity among H9N2 avian influenza viruses (AIVs) circulating in poultry across China, highlighting ...
Earlier this year, ABC15 reported on cases of avian flu at Hickman's. At that point, the farm said it had lost more than one million egg-laying hens (20% of its flock) at one of its farms due to ...
Recently, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a small poultry flock in Kings ...
Bird flu is spreading across species—birds, cats, cows, and potentially humans. A new study warns that without surveillance, we may be heading toward the next pandemic. Credit: Shutterstock The first ...