The public is invited to join naturalist Phil Kyle on Tuesday, February 18, from 8 to 9:30 AM at the Thornton Burgess Green ...

First US Human Death From Bird Flu Reported Authorities have confirmed the first human death in the United States caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1. The announcement was made ...

The Air New Zealand flight was forced to abort take off due to a suspected bird strike. Picture: NewsWire / Roy VanDerVegt However, the aircraft was forced to immediately stop during takeoff ...

Nearly 129 million wild aquatic birds, commercial poultry, and "backyard or hobbyist flocks" in all 50 states had been infected by bird flu at the end of December, up from around 111 million birds at ...

The current outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) began in February 2022 when the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed bird flu in a ...

Here's the latest on the efforts to develop a new bird flu vaccine. Several vaccines target H5N1, and the national stockpile has doses of all of them. These shots target different strains of H5N1 ...

All birds at the premises of the new outbreak will be culled, officials added. It comes as experts warned that the virus, which spreads through wild and domestic birds' droppings and saliva ...

They were able to collect 606 finches before sunset, but suspect that more birds perished elsewhere. The organization stressed that the tragic incident, linked to the noise and chaos of New Year's ...

Combined infection with bird flu and human flu could lead to mutations of new viruses that could have dangerous public health consequences, agencies have warned. This is following the news that ...

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New Hampshire is gearing up to join a federal program testing dairy cattle for virulent strains of bird flu, which so far has been detected here only in some wild birds in early 2024. In other ...

Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in October. A livestock veterinarian at the University of Wisconsin, Poulsen ...