A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...

It also said the risk to the wider public "continues to be very low" and that bird-to-human transmission of this kind was rare. UKHSA routinely swabs people who have been in close contact with ...

Measures include thorough cleaning of bird housing, personal workwear and minimising contact between wild and captive birds. The map shows the UK avian influenza prevention zone (AIPZ).

NEW YORK, NY—Share in the joy of birds during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) and help make your community stronger for you and the birds. Bird and nature lovers everywhere unite in the ...

"We'd been putting up bird feeders for her to look at the birds and keep her interested because she was very outdoorsy," Ms Majury said. "That has fascinated her and it's got the kids into nature." ...

The H5N1 avian influenza is decimating bird populations around the world. More than 136 million birds have been affected in the US since the disease arrived in 2022. More than 5 million egg-laying ...

As the bird flu outbreak affecting poultry, dairy cows and humans in the U.S. continues to make headlines, here’s what to know about the situation as of January 23. The U.S. reported its first ...

Long Island’s oldest and last large commercial duck farm is facing the fight of its life after its owner last week confirmed a case of bird flu at the Aquebogue facility. Doug Corwin ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

Bird flu has been detected in a Suffolk County commercial poultry farm, county health officials announced Tuesday. The name of the farm was not disclosed by the county but the U.S. Department of ...