Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Years of negotiations culminated in the wee small hours of Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of a landmark accord on ...

With all of our research turkeys that have received transmitters, we collect, we swab their throats and cloaca (located ...

New York: Several U.S. Department of Agriculture employees who worked on the agency's bird flu response will leave at the end of April, straining the federal capacity to monitor the spread of the ...

OUTCOME THERE. THANK YOU. WE’RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS AT FOUR. ANOTHER OUTBREAK OF BIRD FLU HAS BEEN DETECTED HERE IN IOWA, THIS TIME IN HARDIN COUNTY. THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND ...

These local farmers say their farming practices have helped insulate their flocks from bird flu and kept their egg prices stable while retail egg prices soared. Between December 2024 and March ...

(AP) - U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 despite a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks. The increase reported Thursday ...

Immigration raids and threats have undermined efforts, according to researchers. This is a KFF Health News story. Aggressive deportation tactics have terrorized farmworkers at the center of the ...

Flu can also trigger sepsis, an extreme, body-wide immune reaction. Runaway inflammation driven by sepsis can lead to tissue damage and fatal organ failure. Bird flu, or avian influenza ...

Aggressive deportation tactics have terrorized farmworkers at the center of the nation’s bird flu strategy, public health workers say. Dairy and poultry workers have accounted for most cases of ...

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive contact. "Holy cow," says Thomas Friedrich, a virologist at the Univer ...

Researchers have created an H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, vaccine that can be administered as a nasal spray. The influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform was first developed ...