The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...

The ill birds were identified on Monday, July 28 with the highly pathogenic avian influenza - the most serious strain - and ...

Cambodia's health ministry today announced another H5N1 avian flu infection, the country's 14th of the year. Meanwhile, ...

Studies suggest that people who had seasonal flus or vaccinations have low antibody levels against H5N1 bird flu.

Even though Brazilian poultry was declared free of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in June, the virus is still striking wild birds in the country. According to a report from the World ...

Bacteriologist and parasitologist Michelle Jakaitis uses a microscope to view a training sample of veligers, which are the ...

HPAI is more than an animal health crisis: it is a global emergency destabilizing agriculture, food security, trade and ...

Avian influenza is a contagious viral infection that mainly affects birds. On occasion, avian influenza can infect humans and other mammals.   Avian influenza (AI) A (H5N1) is an influenza virus that ...

Aptitude Medical Systems, Inc. (Aptitude) today announced it has been awarded a contract modification worth up to $8.25M from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part ...

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 waterfowl and game birds.

Avian flu killed or led to the deaths of 470 domestic birds at a live bird market in Onondaga County in March, according to ...

The bird flu hit Susie’s Duck Sanctuary in Wahiawa hard, and hundreds of ducks, geese, and other birds had to be euthanized ...