However, recent reports indicate an increasing number of human cases, suggesting enhanced viral adaptation to mammalian hosts. H9N2 viruses are of particular concern because they not only infect ...

A new study published in Emerging Microbes & Infections investigates recent outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza virus infections in tigers in Vietnam. The researchers collected samples from dead tigers ...

Campylobacter is the most frequently reported bacterial cause of foodborne gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, with poultry serving as its principal reservoir. Although broilers are often studied as ...

Australian researchers aboard the RSV Nuyina have reported unusual mortalities among elephant seals on sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with clinical signs suggestive of H5 avian influenza infection. If ...

Board, Australian food ministers are reviewing Proposal P1060, which seeks to update national standards for egg production and processing to maintain eggs as a safe and reliable food choice. The ...

Swabs collected from three deceased Gentoo penguins at Bahía Yorke (Malvinas) tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). More than one hundred carcasses were observed at the site, ...

The European Council has adopted a decision defining the position that the European Union will take to promote enhanced animal welfare standards in Ukraine and to reduce or remove customs duties on ...

Over 700,000 turkeys died or were culled in September following avian influenza outbreaks on 18 farms. This sharp rise in outbreaks came after a relatively quiet period between March and August of ...

In September 2025, the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food released the updated official vaccination plan for the 2025–2026 campaign against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The vaccines ...

At the World Poultry Veterinary Association Global Congress (WVPAC 2025), attended by over 1,800 delegates, speakers called for expanded use of vaccination against avian influenza as part of a global ...

A large cross-sectional study published in JAMA Pediatrics evaluated the long-term impact of HPV vaccination over 17 years in adolescent girls and young women, many at elevated risk for HPV infection.