The soaring price of eggs is a ripple effect of an ongoing outbreak of avian influenza, also known as H5N1 or bird flu, which ...
Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from wild birds in late 2023 or early 2024. The USDA confirmed the virus's ...
"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.
Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to ...
Scientists say the temporary freeze on communications from federal officials creates a troubling blind spot for those tracking the virus.
It was bird poop. Everyone had finished their supply of drinking water, and no one had hand sanitizer in their backpack. Two ...
According to the Ohio Department of Health, the man came in contact with infected 'deceased commercial poultry.' His ...
The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...
Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the ...
Two backyard flocks in Louisiana have also tested positive for bird flu ... of different subtypes can combine in hosts, potentially leading to mutations that make H5N1 transmissible to humans.