The virus lives in the nasal secretions and manure of infected birds. It can be spread by direct contact between birds and ...

Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, according to new ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory announced the detection.

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

Leeds City Council will be monitoring the situation closely. Members of the public visiting the park have been warned to ...

The four outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) has led to 80,000 turkeys having to be culled on ...

Unlike seasonal flu strains, people have no existing antibodies against H5 viruses, meaning immunity among the population is ...

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 ...

They were admitted to hospital, and on November 14, officials confirmed that tests showed infection with an H5N5 avian ...

A recent study found that 47 percent of breeding female elephant seals on South Georgia, home to the world’s largest ...

Jersey's most recent outbreak was in 2023 and the animal health and welfare team has urged islanders to report dead wild birds, especially swans, ducks, geese, gulls and birds of prey but warned them ...

Turkey prices are up nationwide, but grocery stores offered deals that have helped keep the price of Thanksgiving dinner in ...