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Chinese scientists have found out how the H5N1 virus initially invades the mammary glands of dairy cattle and may have ...
In a sign of strengthening ties, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed his Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der ...
The Brazilian Agriculture Ministry updated on Thursday the list of countries that have placed restrictions on chicken trade ...
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...
Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
Bird flu has been making its way around the world since 1997 but had been largely confined to wild birds until recent years. since emerging in 2020 in Europe, the current bird flu strain, H5N1 ...
Humanity is facing the worst bird flu crisis on record. Since the disease’s resurgence in the 2020-2021 season, at least 250 million poultry have been culled around the world to nip outbreaks in the ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is contemplating a groundbreaking plan to inoculate poultry against bird flu, a move prompted by devastating virus outbreaks since 2022. This initiative seeks ...
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed that a bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in Brazil is now considered resolved. This information was detailed on WOAH's website this ...