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HPAI is more than an animal health crisis: it is a global emergency destabilizing agriculture, food security, trade and ...
The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...
The bird flu hit Susie’s Duck Sanctuary in Wahiawa hard, and hundreds of ducks, geese, and other birds had to be euthanized ...
In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique ...
The Veterinary officers in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have destroyed over 500 affected chickens ...
Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...
The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally caused isolated human cases that have quite often been fatal. The absolute ...
Between January and June of 2022, 136 dead eagles were confirmed to have avian influenza across 24 states. Rebecca Poulson, a wildlife disease researcher at the University of Georgia, watched the ...
Eventually eagles with avian flu can’t fly and remain grounded. Additionally, collisions with vehicles can lead to eagles in need of rehabilitation, especially during late spring and summer months.
Chickens are highly susceptible to avian flu, but a few precautions can keep them and their humans safe.