The United States Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed that a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a ...

We used to assume bird flu was a risk solely for outdoor hunters, but new data suggests the virus is entering the home ...

The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ...

Because avian flu spreads quickly and is untreatable in animals, if even one bird in a flock is infected, the entire flock is culled. The American Farm Bureau reported in October that since the ...

IN-PREPared: The Indiana State Board of Animal Health has confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in northeast Indiana. As millions of wild birds traverse the state during peak ...

A new study led by Iowa State University researchers shows that the mammary glands of several other production animals – ...

What is Bird Flu in Cats? Bird flu, also called H5N1 avian influenza, is a flu virus. It causes severe illness and death in all types of birds, particularly wild birds, ducks, geese, and chickens.

The flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of the ...

Even though the 2024-2025 migratory bird season is winding down, concerns about highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — remain. The public is paying attention. Consumers are ...

Multiple state agencies are on alert after the first case of avian flu was found on Kauai in an endangered native duck that ...

In two recent interviews on Fox News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed concerns about H5N1 avian influenza in the U.S., raising alarm among public health and infectious disease experts.

Moderna has interim data it says support advancing its avian influenza vaccine into a late-stage clinical trial, but the U.S. government has canceled the federal contract that would have financed it, ...