THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered another temporary import ban on animal products — this time on domestic and ...

The Philippines has imposed a temporary ban on poultry shipments from Belgium due to a bird flu outbreak. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. signed Memorandum Order (MO) 73, which ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources responded to Rocky Mount Dec. 2 to test approximately 30 vultures found dead in ...

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

The Philippines’s topography should have deterred the spread of animal diseases, especially considering that logistics is challenging and expensive for transporting goods to the major islands. The ...

Europe and North America are confronting an early and unusually intense wave of bird flu; Outbreaks are spreading across wild ...

For decades, the flu virus in the shots you’re offered every fall has been grown in chicken eggs. Now, scientists are trying ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...

The person was an older adult with underlying health conditions, officials said. The first human to have ever been infected with the H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials ...

Nov 22 (Reuters) - A Washington State resident receiving treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the state's health department said, in the first confirmed human case of this variant ...

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the state Department of Health said on Friday. The patient was an older adult with ...

A Grays Harbor County resident has died after contracting the H5N5 avian influenza, marking the first recorded human infection with this variant globally, according to the Washington State Department ...