5 million birds in US poultry farms have been slaughtered because of outbreaks of avian flu among flocks in over forty states, according to the Department of Agriculture. The disease is spread by ...

Outbreaks of bird flu in mammals more than doubled across the world last year, raising the risk that the virus could ...

The first major global review of bird flu in cats reveals an emerging threat of a potential human pandemic. Spring is here, ...

If properly implemented, vaccination limits virus spread, protects animal health, and lowers the risk of human infection. But ...

The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a ...

Brazil accounts for 35% of the global chicken trade, shipping $13 billion worth of the poultry in 2024. Read more at ...

Cases have even been detected in some pets, including cats during recent outbreaks in Korea in 2023, and the US in 2024.

Hundreds of veterinarians, support staff and lab workers at the animal health arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture have ...

The first group of about 900 12-week-old ducks were transported to the duck farm early Monday morning, a week after a USDA ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has talked to Canadian health officials about sparing a flock of ...

Brazil, the world's largest chicken exporter, on Friday reported its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza - also ...