Type A viruses are the most significant for human and animal health, and they are all descended from avian viruses. The flu A ...

A WARNING has been issued to not “touch or handle” any sick or dead birds amid fears over a strain that can infect and kill humans. The HSE is warning the public about the dangers posed by ...

Rare asymptomatic H5N1 bird flu infections detected in humans. Learn how to stay safe and what experts say about this silent, ...

Researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have identified a few instances of asymptomatic human ...

Since late 2021, a panzootic, or "a pandemic in animals," of highly pathogenic bird flu variant H5N1 has devastated wild ...

Canadian federal officials carried out a massive cull, executing nearly 300 ostriches by firing the birds late Thursday night ...

A plea to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to spare an animal sanctuary's peacocks from possible euthanasia order is being considered, after an outbreak of avian flu. Summerland's Critteraid Animal ...

Control zones have been put in place around a commercial poultry farm in South Lanarkshire following an outbreak of bird flu.

High-pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) has been confirmed at a breeding duck farm in Yeongdong County, North Chungcheong ...

Dairy farms function as complex ecosystems of animals, people, and environments, where interconnected interactions can drive the spread of pathogens like H5N1, making mitigation efforts a shared ...

(Adds tests confirming Asian strain, paragraph 4) By Luke MacGregor HOLTON, England, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Britain scrambled to contain its first outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu ...