Farmers like Jerry and Emma Saunders understand the heartbreaking effects of a bird flu infection, but the disease could also be the source of the next major human pandemic ...

Douglas County health officials have confirmed that geese found dead ConAgra Lake had H5N1, also known as the avian flu or ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

Bird flu “is adapting to mammals, and it continues to show new tricks,” Nelson tells The Verge. The virus is spreading widely ...

In a conference call today, the USDA Sec. Rollins said the agency is hyper-focused on poultry currently, but no vaccine is ...

The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first time since 2017.

US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr has suggested that instead of culling birds that are ...

U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith hosted a roundtable with turkey industry representatives south of Willmar and heard a ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the presence ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the man in charge of the USA's health policy, has come up with a new plan for tackling the potential threat of bird flu: let it spread like wildfire through farms. Currently, ...

And when it comes to cooking, make sure your wild game reaches at least 165 degrees to kill any potential virus. MSDH also said to shower and wash your tools after working with wild birds. For more ...

The most effective strategy against bird flu on chicken farms is prevention, writes former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb — ...