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The Arizona Department of Agriculture, working closely with the USDA detected a strain of avian influenza in milk in Maricopa ...
The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has confirmed a new detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk from a Maricopa ...
A strain of bird flu that has jumped from animals to people in the United States could find its way to Europe, EU scientists have warned in a new report. EU-US trade of “raw milk” products and wild ...
South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Wednesday.
The union representing workers at a UC Davis lab key to California's efforts to test and track bird flu infections in ...
“The recent emergence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infections in dairy cows and humans in the U.S. has raised alarms regarding the potential for a pandemic,” they wrote.
A deadly strain of H5N1, commonly known as avian flu, has been found in birds across the Antarctic peninsula. Scientists are worried about the devastating impact the virus could have on wildlife.
Brooklyn kitten ID’d as second NYC avian flu victim after contracting virus from another cat By Katherine Donlevy Published March 15, 2025, 1:00 p.m. ET ...
The company has previously developed vaccines for avian flu, including one used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect California condors in 2023, Zoetis said, noting, "The decision to ...
What are symptoms of avian flu? There have been a total of 67 confirmed cases of bird flu in humans in the United States since 2024, according to the Center for Disease Control.
But it doesn’t tell us whether the virus came from animals, animal products or people or if the detection is highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1),” said Kerry Kernen, Health Director.
Avian flu continues to appear in new species, and as of early December 2024, 57 human cases had been confirmed in the U.S. Of these, all but two were people who worked with livestock.