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An ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has affected more than 184 million domestic poultry since 2022 and, ...

The Dutch expert group on animal diseases, which advises the Ministry of Agriculture on avian influenza, is “very concerned” ...

Private veterinarians don’t have a formal role in monitoring for avian influenza in wildlife, said the CFIA. But members of ...

There is no evidence of human-to-human transmission and the risk to the general public is low, however, health officials ...

It's peak season for bird migration across the South, Clemson animal health officials warn of danger to domesticated fowl ...

It's flu season, and avian influenza is among the concerns on large animal feeding operations. North Carolina has some of the ...

Over the past week, almost 90 of the region’s commercial poultry flocks have been confirmed with infections of the H5N1 ...

DERRY, N.H. - Dozens of birds at an animal sanctuary in New Hampshire were euthanized after an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian flu strain. WMUR-TV reports state officials said it’s the first ...

Further cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been confirmed in commercial poultry in Japan and South Korea, as the ...

A highly contagious strain of avian flu is currently spreading among the state's birds and other wildlife. This comes as the virus was detected across all 50 U.S. states, as well as Puerto Rico, ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock in Ontonagon County, according to a news release from ...