Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

South African authorities have confirmed new outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza strain on two poultry ...

South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been around since the 1990s, but this current bird flu pandemic started in Asia in 2020, ...

In captivity, quail consume less food than chickens. They require higher protein feed, according to Klein, but they are also ...

A case of bird flu has been confirmed in poultry in West Yorkshire. The virus was discovered at a site near Ravensthorpe, near Mirfield, on 11 June, according to the Department for Environment, Food & ...

Since 2022, there have been 70 confirmed and probable human cases of bird flu in the U.S. One person in Louisiana, who was exposed to wild birds and a backyard flock, died.

H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

Despite pleas from pigeon fanciers, the EU isn’t loosening its grip on avian flu rules just yet, keeping racing pigeons ...