South African authorities have confirmed new outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza strain on two poultry ...

South Africa has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on ...

Kochi: African swine flu was reported in the district again. The latest case was reported from a farm operating in ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

There’s a two-way risk. Humans can also pass flu viruses to pigs, introducing new strains that complicate control. This constant exchange makes ongoing surveillance essential. The RVC study is one of ...

16 November 2009 CAIRO: A 26-year-old pregnant woman died in Alexandria of H1N1, the Ministry of Health announced, bringing the total of swine flu deaths in the country to eight.The woman was admitted ...

The flu virus is lingering in Arizona and the season has been vicious. Pediatric flu deaths reached the highest level in recent history.

Farmed pigs are frequently exposed to respiratory infections, with swine influenza A virus (swIAV) and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) being key drivers. Most co-infection ...

The bird flu virus can remain infectious in raw milk for over a day at room temperature and more than a week when refrigerated, according to a new, non-peer-reviewed research from a group of UK ...

Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. More than 12,000 individual birds ...