Virus experts are issuing an “urgent call to action” about bird flu, warning about a rising threat from H5N1 and offering ...

Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, ...

The bird flu virus has infected over 1,000 dairy herds and caused 70+ human cases across America. Learn 5 vital facts about ...

The federal government announced in February that it had purchased 500,000 doses of a bird flu vaccine as a proactive measure, pointing to guidance that says high-risk people, such as farm workers ...

A health worker takes a sample from a hen to test for bird flu in Noida. (Sunil Ghosh/ HT File Photo) The joint assessment of recent influenza A(H5) virus events in animals and people is based on ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized ... societies on how to protect pets and poultry/farm workers from acquiring the virus. Those in rural areas should ...

Now that avian flu is in local wild birds, there may be more birds that farmers need to be aware of. The way H5N1 may get into a poultry house is probably changing, and so farmers are having to ...

PARIS, April 18 - Liberia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Friday. The disease, commonly ...

Then, in March, H5N1 avian flu was diagnosed as the cause of ... It remains a virus adapted to birds. Most cases were farm workers who had close contact with infected cattle or poultry.

Its entire flock of about 400 birds was ordered culled in February by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after H5N1 avian flu was detected in December — but the farm managed to get its ...

Its entire flock of about 400 birds was ordered culled in February by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after H5N1 avian flu was detected in December — but the farm managed to get its birds a stay ...

New York: Several U.S. Department of Agriculture employees who worked on the agency's bird flu response will leave at the end of April, straining the federal capacity to monitor the spread of the ...