There is variability in the airborne transmission of HPAI, making it difficult to pinpoint contamination sources and ...

South Africa is set to launch its first-ever poultry vaccination campaign in the coming days, marking a significant step in the country's effort to minimise the risk of highly pathogenic avian ...

Influenza hemagglutinin subunit vaccines are more effective and offer better cross protection against various influenza virus ...

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

Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...

Brazil's vast and diverse geography, with the Amazon to the north, mountain ranges along the Atlantic coast and the Andes to ...

Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent ...

Scientists had been closely watching avian flu for years, worried about the potential jump to livestock. But their money was on pigs next. This was late March 2024.

1. INTRODUCTION. Avian influenza and other avian viral diseases have always been a major concern to the poultry industry. Because certain subtypes such as H5N1 and H7N9 of avian influenza virus (AIV) ...

Bird flu, formally known as avian influenza A (H5N1), is a disease caused by infection with avian flu Type A viruses. These viruses naturally spread among wild aquatic birds, including ducks, geese ...

The H9N2 subtype of avian influenza virus (AIV) ... Influenza virus assembly: Effect of influenza virus glycoproteins on the membrane association of M1 protein. J. Virol. 74, 8709–8719 (2000).

A recent outbreak of bird flu, also known as avian influenza or H5N1, in parts of India, including Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana, has raised concerns. This highly contagious viral disease ...