The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza is having a deadly effect on Michigan’s eagle population. A 2022 outbreak reduced breeding ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

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New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

While politicians pose in front of barns, tractors and fields for campaign ads, meaningful agricultural security policy sits on the back burner.

U.S. agriculture secretary urges more poultry producers to take advantage of free assessments as part of five-pronged ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will potentially announce a plan to vaccinate poultry against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), according to media outlet Reuters.

Since April 2024, there have been a total of 61 reported human cases of H5 bird flu reported in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.