The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.
The H5N1 bird flu outbreak is causing egg shortages across the U.S., with grocery stores like Costco, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s ...
The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.
An outbreak of avian influenza affecting poultry and livestock has led to the culling of hundreds of millions of birds, ...
Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading ...
UC Davis researchers have found that acidification can kill H5N1 in waste milk, providing dairy farmers an affordable, ...
Illinois Wildlife Extension Specialist Joy O'Keefe and Wildlife Medical Clinic Director Stephany Lewis say the virus threat ...
In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...
Avian influenza viruses can be transmitted to people, according to DWR, but nearly all human cases so far are in people who had extensive exposure to infected agricultural animals and livestock.
A poultry farm in Crow Wing County is the latest in Minnesota with a confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Another spillover of the H5N1 bird flu virus from wild birds to dairy cattle appears to have occurred, this time in Arizona.
Arizona agricultural officials say they now have the first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk produced by a dairy herd within the state.