Bird flu strain raises alarm as virus kills South American wildlife

The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds…

Highly pathogenic avian flu detected at Alabama chicken farm, nearly 48K birds killed

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — After confirming the presence of highly pathogenic avian flu in a flock…

New deadly bird flu cases reported in Iowa, joining 3 other states as disease resurfaces

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two commercial turkey farms in Iowa have been hit by the…

Bird flu thing of past? Scientists achieve major breakthrough with gene-editing

Scientists have used gene-editing technology to develop chickens with increased resistance to avian influenza. Source link

France to vaccinate millions of ducks against bird flu despite risk of import restrictions

France began vaccinating millions of ducks on Monday (Oct 2), becoming the only European country with a…

‘Unusual cat deaths’ in Poland attributed to bird flu: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Poland has become the first country to report a…

Worst ever bird flu outbreak in Europe this year, declares EU

In what is being touted as the worst-ever bird flu outbreak in Europe this year, there…

Bird flu crisis in Europe termed worst ever

The European Union’s Food Safety Agency (EFSA) has said that Europe has experienced its worst bird…

After Europe, bird flu outbreak sweeps US

According to reports, the US has killed over 37 million chickens and turkeys in the worst…

Euthanized bald eagle died from bird flu

Officials have determined a bald eagle that had to be euthanized died of bird flu. The…