Songbirds are much less likely than waterfowl to contract variants of avian influenza and less likely to shed large amounts of virus, meaning they do not transmit the disease easily. (For detailed ...

Spain has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a fattening turkey farm in the southwestern region of ...

Farm workers facing possible arrest would likely resist getting tested for bird flu should there be a resurgence this fall, ...

A recent study has found that certain weather conditions and the presence of some birds can help predict bird flu outbreaks ...

Scientists have known for more than a year that bird flu, H5N1, made the jump from wild birds and common poultry to cows and ...

We believe significant scientific knowledge may be garnered from following the ostriches in a controlled environment at the ...

The plight of flightless birds in an avian flu drama has drawn in members of the Trump administration, right-wing influencers ...

The Lake County Health Department reported the first human case of West Nile virus in Lake County for the year. The infected resident is in their 70s and became sick in early July, health officials ...

REUTERS — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its emergency response for H5N1 avian flu, owing to a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

The Federal Court of Appeal reserved its decision in a case involving two B.C. farmers who are fighting an order from the ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain named H5N1 virus causes severe mastitis ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes severe mastitis and decreased milk production in dairy cows, a drop-off ...