An avian influenza vaccine for layers, broilers, and practical for farmers was developed thanks to innovative technology ...

If you have sick birds in your BACKYARD flock, please report them to WSDA’s Sick Bird Hotline at 1-800-606-3056. If your farm ...

Up to $100 million is allocated to fight HPAI through research, prevention, and vaccine development, supporting farmers, and ...

In two recent interviews on Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed concerns about H5N1 avian influenza in the U.S., raising alarm among public health and infectious disease experts.

Newfoundland and Labrador wildlife officials are reporting a suspected case of avian influenza in a domestic flock of birds in Conception Bay South. (Rogelio V. Solis/The Associated Press ...

Two cats in New York City have died from the avian flu — including one doomed 8-month-old kitten that died just one week after being rushed to an Upper West Side veterinarian — marking the ...

This initiative aims to detect potential highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus early. The announcement follows research conducted by Cornell University, which suggests that HPAI may ...

Most of those infections have been seen in wild bird populations, with two known instances of backyard poultry flocks ...

The H5N1 virus has been confirmed in Canada geese whose carcasses were collected from Vernon Bridge, P.E.I. The confirmatory testing of the geese shows the presence of the H5N1 virus in six out of ...

PHILADELPHIA— Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian influenza ... are named (H5N1, for example).

Life science companies developing bird flu vaccines are gaining attention as the avian influenza subtype ... for cattle under development. For example, Medgene, a privately held animal health ...

The cats, who were living with dairy farmers, experienced "severe neurological signs and died from infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza ... for example, that are on dairy farms who ...