The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

The province is looking at new guidance on H5N1 avian influenza vaccines and who should get them. Ottawa announced it has ...

As bird flu cases continue to rise across the United States, questions are emerging about the effectiveness of the current ...

Elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region, poultry have tested positive for the virus in Australia, Nepal and Turkey.

As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides another example of the virus' penchant for surprise.

H5N1 was detected in the U.S. in March 2024 in dairy cattle, but there were also feline cases linked to poultry or wild bird exposure. Cats are particularly susceptible to severe illness if they ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza or H5N1 has already been confirmed in wild birds in Warren and Salem Counties and presumed ...

As the popularity of keeping backyard and urban chicken flocks grows, health and agriculture experts warn that bird flu can ...

In a research letter published this week in Emerging Microbes & Infections, researchers at the Canada Food Inspection Agency ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio treasurer Robert Sprague announced relief for poultry farmers in western Ohio facing hardship from the recent ...

One of the wildlife research leaders for MassWildlife says the recent bird flu outbreak in Canada Geese, swans, owls, and ...

Last year, a 13-year-old in British Columbia contracted Canada’s first known human case of avian flu after testing positive for the virus ...