The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

JSE-listed poultry producer Astral Foods has been given official approval to begin vaccinating its broiler breeding stock ...

Strict guidelines are in place for occupiers of the premises within the identified infection zones.

Brazil Agriculture Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that 17 countries have removed trade restrictions related to the ...

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, is pleased to announce that, in the coming days, South Africa will embark on its first-ever vaccination of poultry as a proactive measure to minimise the ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

Another batch of 900 arrived last week and some 900 more will soon make their way to the roughly 140-acre farm in Aquebogue, ...

The Department of Agriculture is considering a plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time, including ...

Egg farmer blames feds for not allowing avian flu vaccinations, leading to chicken deaths and high egg prices.

The state of Wisconsin has reported only one case of bird flu in a backyard poultry flock this year. Dairy herds remain free ...

A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than ...