Avian influenza (bird flu) is a highly contagious disease of wild and captive birds. Controlling its spread remains a major challenge. A new study, however, has revealed some fascinating details about ...

Annual bird flu outbreaks are said to cost the UK government and industry up to £174m each year A poultry producer that has lost hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys to bird flu is leading ...

A rapidly spreading strain of bird flu has alarmed scientists, and it is increasingly being detected in mammals. According to ...

Wichita Kan. (KSNW) — Researchers at Kansas State University are working to adapt a bird flu vaccine originally developed for cattle to one that can protect poultry. The research team at the College ...

DEAR READERS: Avian influenza primarily affects wild aquatic birds and domestic poultry, but backyard flocks and even pets may be at risk. To help veterinarians and the public, the AVMA has developed ...

CLAY COUNTY, Arkansas — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (ADA) has confirmed an avian influenza outbreak at a farm in ...

CLEVELAND COUNTY, Ark. — Officials with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture have now confirmed at least one case of "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza" (HPAI) that was found in the state. Reports ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in wild birds around the Great Salt Lake and in ...

According to a Facebook post by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, testing has confirmed a case of Highly Pathogenic ...

Today’s Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP) recorded two new H9N2 human avian influenza cases with symptom onsets ...