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No new instances of H7N9 in commercial poultry have been confirmed in the United States since the single incident in March.
H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...
A recent study has confirmed that the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) in U.S. dairy cattle began with just one wild bird infection. This event, traced back to Texas in 2023, led to undetected ...
From egg prices to pet food recalls – and now, confirmation that another strain of bird flu has infected a large commercial ...
As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, ...
As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there ...
Experts reveal critical changes needed in poultry farming to combat HPAI, addressing biosecurity risks and disease ...
A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...
Recent cases in Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and other localities have been reported in wild birds since the start of the year. The city statement adds that the Centers for Disease ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...
Any evidence of a bird virus jumping readily into mammals is a worry, as it could indicate that mutations that allow for ...
More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This ...