Emphasis on biosecurity, rapid response and vaccine research are areas continuing to receive government funding and focus in ...

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

It’s been a month since the last highly pathogenic avian influenza detection in Indiana and the state board of animal health ...

What Is Avian Influenza? 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 ...

Cal-Maine, the nation's largest egg producer, stopped production at its Kansas plant due to a highly pathogenic avian ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...

Over the past two weeks, the veterinary authority of India has officially recorded highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in poultry in five states.

Isabel Ponce has established a life in Seymour. She moved to the southern Indiana city 26 years ago, leaving Mexico to work in a factory. Since then, Ponce, who is of legal status, has opened ...

HPAI was detected in a backyard flock in Hardin County. (Photo by Preston Keres/USDA) A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected Thursday in a mixed species backyard flock in Hardin ...

"This is how pandemics start." This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, is already at panzootic—animal pandemic—status, killing birds in every continent ...