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

The US Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has confirmed the nation's first H5N1 avian flu ...

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

The Federal Court of Appeal is refusing to allow the owners of a British Columbia ostrich farm to conduct further testing of ...

The study found that the bird flu virus can survive more than seven days in raw milk stored in the refrigerator. The study examined the stability of the H5N1 avian influenza virus in raw cow and ...

Two birds in Yellowknife, a raven and ring-billed gull, have tested positive for bird flu and the N.W.T. government is warning residents on how best to take precautions.

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains ...

New CDC research suggests the H5N1 avian influenza virus that infected a Michigan dairy farmworker can be transmitted through the air. The revelation, the study's authors wrote, suggests "an ...

The first domestic case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, detected in a flock in PEI is making some Island poultry farmers anxious.

Brazil, the world's top exporter of chicken meat, has suspended its shipments to more than 20 countries due to an avian flu outbreak that began in mid-May.. Brasilia's zoo closed on May 28 after ...

The USDA is investing $1 billion to fight bird flu, including financial relief for affected farmers. But the bird flu is still certain to have a wider impact beyond the agricultural sector.

A new study published in Nature Microbiology has uncovered significant genetic and antigenic diversity among H9N2 avian influenza viruses (AIVs) circulating in poultry across China, highlighting ...