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"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 ...
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...
Research identifies diet-driven differences in how canary immune systems respond to infection, while revealing how a protein diet primes the birds to resist infection.
Water-soluble inorganic (WSI) ions are major components of ambient air PM2.5 (particulate matter of diameter ≤2.5 μm); however, their potential health effects are understudied. On C57BL/6 mice, we ...
Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza reached Antarctica’s mainland in early 2024, leaving Australia, New Zealand and Pacific ...
H5N1 bird flu is capable of spreading through the air, a new animal study from the US Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has found. H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with ...
Dr. Sunil Mor, South Dakota State University assistant professor Courtesy South Dakota State University Mor explained, “the case is usually exacerbated by the secondary respiratory bacteria, therefore ...
A major Southwestern egg producer is calling for American hens to be vaccinated after the company lost about 6 million birds to avian influenza. Glenn Hickman, the president of Hickman’s Family Farms ...