Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Avian influenza continues to jeopardize Pennsylvania poultry flocks as additional outbreaks were reported in multiple counties this week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The H7N8 strain is different to the avian influenza strains that closed Victorian poultry farms near Meredith and Terang in 2024. Agriculture Victoria announced the new case of avian influenza on ...

Hoosier farmers are on edge as the bird flu—officially the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI—continues to menace big and small flocks alike three years into this outbreak. Last month ...

“We implemented steps at our four zoos and aquarium to limit exposure of our animals to wild birds, mainly species of waterfowl, known to be significant carriers of avian influenza,” it adde ...

The Government has announced an imminent ban on 'bird gatherings' as it tries to curb the spread of a highly contagious avian influenza. From midday on Monday, the gatherings will be banned and ...

Her flock of more than 300 laying hens have had to be a lot more cooped up lately, in an effort to keep them from getting the Avian flu ... hospitalized with Influenza A for H5 viruses.

If you find more than one dead bird in one place, report it using the NYSDEC Avian Influenza Reporting form, which can be found at dec.ny.gov. The Canada goose tested for H5N1 was found in Lake ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Agriculture Victoria said on Saturday that CSIRO testing had confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic H7N8 strain of avian influenza at a farm near Euroa. The outbreak in 2024 forced 2 ...

The Government of the Falkland Islands confirmed that on Thursday 10 October 2024 swabs that were taken from dead penguins at Volunteer Point, which returned a positive result for HPAI. Given the ...

Avian influenza (aka avian flu or bird flu) is a type of influenza that primarily infects birds but can sometime cause infection in mammals like cows, and rarely humans. How widespread is avian flu?