A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

It is also possible for people to get infected from contact with a sick cat, Troisi said. The situation with the virus is ...

LINCOLN –The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected the first ...

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

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and Europe’s Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) issued joint advice that warning of a higher risk of bird flu spreading to humans and increasing the risk of a ...

Under new rules, poultry facilities seeking indemnity payments after repeated bird flu infections must show biosecurity ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture confirmed the first positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in domestic poultry in Pennsylvania on Monday January 27, in a 50,000-bird laye ...

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

The potential for a bird flu pandemic is real, warns EFSA as it encourages industry to step up safety protocols and ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost ...