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Avian influenza virus from the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be keeping its bird-infecting features rather than ...
Indiana had 34 commercial poultry flocks and 11 small/hobby flocks test positive for bird flu over the past four years, including 27 cases diagnosed this year.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 avian flu. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said that the ...
Chickens are highly susceptible to avian flu, but a few precautions can keep them and their humans safe.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 outbreaks spread unchecked through U.S. poultry farms. Health experts warn ...
Aaron Specht, assistant professor in the Purdue University School of Health Sciences, has investigated bird flu cases in critically endangered California condors since 2023, soon after 21 condors died ...
Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.
New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early outbreak detection.
This article was originally published with the title “Creating Bird Flu Vaccines for Humans at a Biosecure Laboratory” in Digital Issues Vol. 2 No. 1 (August 2025) ...
ABC15 inquired with Hickman's Family Farms about the layoff of over 80 employees due to the avian flu, which resulted in the euthanasia of most egg-laying hens.
According to a notice filed with the state, about 85 employees will be laid off after 6 million chickens died or were euthanized following avian flu.