Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

For example, in Peru, thousands of Peruvian pelicans have died ... humans will be caught unprepared and ill-equipped to ...

When the H5N1 bird flu virus jumps from animals into people, it hits a dead end. Missing the key genes that would help it infect humans, it isn’t causing a pandemic. But if the virus suddenly ...

The more common H5N1 strain was also found at the same farm, which is located in Merced County, according to reports. Health agencies are conducting "comprehensive epidemiological investigations ...

Here's what you need to know about the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, and what bird flu might mean to you, your chickens and pets. Bird flu is an influenza A virus that causes respiratory ...

This image shows the H5N1 avian flu under a microscope. The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in dairy cattle and ...

Officials with the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Inc. on Thursday confirmed the deaths of the birds were caused by H5N1 bird flu. It's believed they were infected when the father ...

Authorities have begun testing the birds for H5N1, a strain of bird flu known for causing large-scale die-offs in avian populations. Doug Sinclair, Director of Public Health for Yates County, noted ...

USask Photo Dr. Bryce Warner was the co-lead on the dairy cattle H5N1 research project at VIDO. Dairy cows build a natural immunity to H5N1 after initial infection according to research conducted at ...

Lithuania has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, on a laying hen farm in the western part of the country, Reuters reported, citing the World ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – Samples taken from a backyard flock have confirmed the presence of H5N1 bird flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), in Windsor County.

Peru, the world's No. 2 copper exporter, could see farming overtake mining as the biggest economic driver by 2050, the country's agriculture minister told Reuters, eyeing meat exports to China ...