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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering vaccination plans to protect poultry and cattle, including dairy cows, from ...
The Federal Court of Appeal reserved its decision in a case involving two B.C. farmers who are fighting an order from the ...
After an outbreak at a B.C. farm, Canada’s food inspection agency said nearly 400 surviving ostriches would be killed ...
Universal Ostrich Farm applied to the Federal Court for a judicial review of the CFIA’s order to cull the herd, and the court ...
UF Mobilizes Experts for Comprehensive Bird Flu Awareness While the immediate public health risk from the H5N1 bird flu ...
Though the current public health risk of H5N1 bird flu is low, the University of Florida (UF) is taking a proactive approach ...
Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...
Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.