Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a viral infection spread from bird to bird. The most common kind of bird flu is the H5N1 strain. It's mostly a threat to birds and doesn’t spread easily among ...
Raising backyard poultry, which includes chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, and turkeys, is becoming increasingly popular ...
More than 50,5 million birds in US poultry farms have been slaughtered because of outbreaks of avian flu among flocks in over forty states, according to the Department of Agriculture. The disease ...
In late February, a research team determined that birds on Antarctica's mainland have been infected with highly pathogenic H5 ...
A deadly type of bird flu has been confirmed on the mainland of Antarctica for the first time, scientists said, a potential risk for the southern region's huge penguin colonies. "This discovery ...
Purpose: A review of the avian influenza A/H5N1 virus, including human cases, viral transmission, clinical features, vaccines and antivirals, surveillance plans, infection control, and emergency ...
Burkina Faso reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm located in its capital Ouagadougou, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday.
PARIS, March 16 (Reuters) - France has eased bird flu restrictions to 'moderate' from 'high' after two months without an ...
Dec. 15, 2023 — New research comparing the viruses that cause the flu and COVID-19 shows that people hospitalized with seasonal influenza also can suffer long-term, negative health effects ...
The Finnish state is paying fur farms more than 50 million euros in compensation for animal culls ordered to prevent the spread of bird flu last year. On Thursday, the government’s ministerial finance ...
Cambodia’s Health Ministry says the brother of a boy who died last week from bird flu has tested positive for the virus The Latest A year after the bird flu led to record egg prices and ...