In today’s Health Alert, a new strain of bird flu - H5N9 - has been detected in the U.S. The first confirmed case was found ...

Dr. Persia, a professor and Extension Specialist in Virgina Tech’s School of Animal Sciences said that means wild birds ...

Highly pathogenic' avian influenza can pose a dire risk to wild birds, as the North Fort Myers eagle nest shows, but most ...

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

The zoo has closed its farmyard and outdoor aviary after a deceased Cotton Patch goose was found to have bird flu.

Public health authorities remain on alert following the discovery of influenza A (H5N1) in a person in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed ...

Bird flu, or Avian influenza, is a virus that is spread from infected cows, birds and other animals to people.

Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains ...

Two European regulators said on Wednesday they were tracking variants of the avian influenza virus due to the threat of the pathogen adapting to spread between humans and triggering future pandemics, ...

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or ...

The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

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