Avian Influenza
More than 4 million chickens to be killed in Iowa after officials detect bird flu on farm
Health
A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected among a massive flock of egg-laying chickens in Sioux County, Iowa, officials ...
Bird flu vaccines for laying hens prove effective in practice
Science
PARIS/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Bird flu vaccines for laying hens are effective in practice, the Dutch government said on Tuesday, while confirming plans ...
Australia’s first human case of bird flu confirmed in a child who got the infection while in India
Health
A child has been confirmed as the first human case of H5N1 virus in Australia. As per reports, the child had returned ...
More than half of cats died after drinking raw milk from bird flu-infected cows
Health
More than half of cats around the first Texas dairy farm to test positive for bird flu this spring died after drinking ...
Florida Dolphin Dies of Bird Flu as Alarm Grows Over Species Spread
Health
Bird flu isn’t just lurking inside cows, new research shows. Florida scientists have reported the first known case of highly pathogenic H5N1 ...
Bird flu is causing thousands of seal deaths. Scientists aren’t sure how to slow it down
Science
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Avian influenza is killing tens of thousands of seals and sea lions in different corners of the world, ...
Bird flu is killing the swans of Orlando’s Lake Eola
Health
Avian influenza, also known as the bird flu virus, is ravaging the storied swans of Lake Eola. City officials say two of ...
Avian flu confirmed; waterfowl hunters urged to exercise caution
Health
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Wildlife managers have confirmed several reports of avian flu in southern Wyoming, prompting the issuance of safe-handling guidelines for ...
