The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were fired as part of DOGE cost-cutting efforts.

The ongoing outbreak of genotype B3.13 of the H5N1 avian flu virus in dairy cows was first detected in March 2024. The first ...

Arizona agricultural officials say they now have the first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk produced by a dairy herd ...

A new report reveals that more Americans may have had bird flu without reporting any symptoms. How many cases have been ...

CT DEEP, CT DoAg and CT DPH collaborated to release a fact sheet with important facts about the Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface Protein Could Enable Easier Human Infection Dec. 6, 2024 — A single modification in the protein found on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian ...

A man in Louisiana has become the first recorded fatality in the US attributed to the H5N1 strain of avian influenza currently causing a major outbreak in the poultry and dairy farming sectors.

A patient in Louisiana has died from bird flu, marking the first severe H5N1 infection reported in a U.S. resident, according to health officials. The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed the ...

The agency is now recommending that testing for the H5N1 strain of bird flu currently decimating wild and domesticated bird populations around the world and causing a major outbreak in US cattle ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has been detected on commercial farms ... Read more about the spread of H5N1 in cows and what it means for the dairy industry in The Conversation. Read more ...

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