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New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
A small-holding owner in Pembrokeshire has spoken of her devastation following the first case of a bird flu outbreak in Wales ...
Last summer some cows, specifically dairy cattle, required testing for Avian Flu before being allowed into into the fair.
Avian influenza, or the bird flu, is an extremely infectious respiratory disease that affects all domestic poultry, including laying hens, broilers, and turkeys, as well as waterfowl and game ...
Another batch of 900 arrived last week and some 900 more will soon make their way to the roughly 140-acre farm in Aquebogue, ...
A new genotype of avian influenza, D1.1, emerged in wild migratory birds in September 2024 and subsequently spread to domestic poultry. This new variant has had severe consequences: ...
Since 2022, the H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected in all 50 states, leading to more than 1,700 recorded outbreaks affecting nearly 175 million birds.
All of the infected ferrets survived the 21-day study, researchers said, recovering from moderate disease. On average, ferrets infected with H5N1 bird flu lost nearly 10% of their body weight and ...
We conduct avian flu testing for most of New England and report results to the USDA.” Some of the other diseases the laboratory diagnosis include rabbit hemorrhagic disease and equine herpesvirus.