If you own poultry or pay attention to the price of eggs, you’re probably aware of highly pathogenic avian influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as HPAI, according to a news ...

1 Introduction Avian encephalomyelitis (AE), a viral disease caused by the avian encephalomyelitis virus (AEV), can affect the central nervous system of 1-2-week-old chickens, turkeys, pheasants, and ...

There has been another confirmed case of avian flu in Pennsylvania.The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the virus was detected in a live bird market in Philadelphia County.A live bird market is ...

An avian-flu outbreak is a time-consuming problem for a farmer. Hens must be killed, the barn sanitised, the sanitisation signed off by federal and state officials and new chickens brought in and ...

ICMR initiates process of vaccine against avian influenza The avian influenza H5N1, a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu, continues to pose a significant threat to animal and human health in India.

Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.

European agencies call for better preparedness and greater information sharing on avian flu as they identify new mutations that could increase the virus’ spread to humans amid increasing cases ...

To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and epidemiologist at Stamford Hospital.

A sharp rise in Western equine encephalomyelitis in animals was recently reported in Argentina and Uruguay, posing a threat to people in the region.

Avian flu typically spreads between wild and domestic birds but can spread to other animals and people. There have now been more than 40 confirmed human cases in the United States, according to ...

Avian encephalomyelitis is caused by an Hepatovirus and primarily affects chickens. Chickens of all ages are susceptible to the virus, but the nervous symptoms are manifested only in young chicks, ...