Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Liberia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Friday.

A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able to bind to human receptors.

Avian influenza – which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk – has now been confirmed in wild bobcats in New York state.

In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...

Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can ...

First it was bird flu — now, any chance for Georgia poultry to recover market share in China could be stymied even further by ...

Avian influenza, which primarily affects poultry, has now adapted to wild birds, accompanying them in their journeys across ...

One bobcat that initially tested negative at the time of capture died from H5N1 ... University of Georgia to confirm the ...

That’s become a pertinent question for Georgia’s nation-leading poultry industry as trade wars escalate and highly contagious bird flu outbreaks threaten flocks. China on Friday blocked business from ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country’s first confirmed ... complications caused by the infection. Type A H5N1 influenza has been ...

Farmers in Georgia’s northeastern corner woke up on Jan. 15 to discover that birds in their flock of 45,000 chickens were ill and dying. Within 24 hours, the state’s veterinary laboratory ...