Those most likely to get infected are usually people who are in close contact with birds, such as poultry workers. The ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the detection of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, in ...

The Department of Agriculture says 15 additional states have enrolled in the program. That brings the total to 28 states which account for nearly 65% of the nation’s milk production. H5N1 Bird Flu has ...

Expert says H5N1 bird flu outbreak in US is unlikely to cause a pandemic due to low risk of human-to-human transmission and universal mild symptoms.

A 28-year-old Cambodian man died from bird flu on Friday after eating sick chickens, the health ministry said.

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

The death comes at a time when the H5N1 virus has recently undergone an unusual mutation that is causing concern to the World ...

This strategic move follows the USDA's initial implementation in six states and a subsequent addition of seven states, marking a robust response to dairy farm outbreaks. The newly included states such ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the inclusion of 15 more states in its National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS). With these additions, the program now spans 28 states and covers 65% ...

Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...

Many different species of wild birds can be infected with HPAI. Geese and other waterfowl are particularly susceptible to ...

The State Veterinarian has issued a ban on California poultry and dairy cattle exhibitions at fairs and shows, effective immediately and until further notice.