The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has now infected over 900 herds and spread to dozens of people, raising concerns about its potential impact. While a human pandemic is not certain, experts warn that the ...
As the disease rapidly evolves, questions continue to rise: what is the bird flu? Why is this different? What can we do?
Migrating shorebirds such as ducks and geese are a leading cause of the flu in domesticated birds. Over the winter, Vahaba ...
Leavitt said the Biden administration and the U.S. Agriculture Department "directed the mass killing of more than 100 million chickens, which has led to a lack of chicken supply in this country, ...
A backyard bird flock in Montgomery County have preliminarily tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza, also known as the ...
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...
"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 ...
Bird flu, or Avian influenza, is a virus that is spread from infected cows, birds and other animals to people.
A new strain of bird flu has been detected in the United States, and it has sparked a lot of concerns among farmers and ...
As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and/or your flocks safe.
People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...