Canada has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza on a non-commercial backyard layer poultry farm in ...

The Trump administration plans to roll out a new strategy against the bird flu. There are few details, but to bring egg ...

In California, eggs are more expensive due to a combination of factors including higher production costs, bird flu and the ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

China has reported two more human infections involving H9N2 avian flu, and, unlike most earlier patients, the latest are ...

H5N9 is “not commonly seen in poultry in general,” says Eman Anis, assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania ...

MINNEAPOLIS — With egg prices soaring, the administration of US President Donald Trump is planning a new strategy for fighting bird flu that stresses vaccinations and tighter biosecurity instead of ...

Bird flu has dominated the headlines lately, and many wonder what it is and how does it affect food. We delve into its ...

State officials say the highly pathogenic avian influenza – more commonly known as bird flu – is widespread in much of the state.

Highly pathogenic H5N5 avian flu has been detected in a backyard poultry flock in Newfoundland and Labrador, according to ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus first emerged in southern China in 1996 and caused large outbreaks in poultry in Hong Kong in 1997. The outbreak was controlled but not eradicated and resurfaced in 2003.

The particular virus that causes bird flu — H5N1 — itself is not new. It's a disease that originated in east Asia, first ...