South Africa has reported outbreaks of 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 ...

Following a prolonged but ultimately successful application process, South Africa’s largest poultry company has become the ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced significant progress in its five-pronged strategy to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), improve biosecurity in poultry production, and ...

"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers stated, per ...

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