Nearly two dozen U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a letter, to "prioritize" a vaccine strategy for ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus—commonly known as bird flu—has been causing outbreaks in dairy cows in the United States since ...

Officials have detected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in a dairy cattle herd in Wisconsin, according to the ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Shelby County, Texas; the first confirmed commercial case in the state this year.

New research suggests that the earliest days of an outbreak may determine whether a disease is contained or develops into a ...

The fall migration of waterfowl is at its peak, and with it comes both a greater risk of spreading the Highly Pathogenic ...

Some birds infected with avian influenza have been found on the Hawaiian islands, according to the state Department of Health. A native Hawaiian duck discovered on Kauai on Nov. 26 is the third ...

Wisconsin has been able to prevent high path avian influenza in its dairy herds, until now. This weekend, Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection Secretary Randy Romanski ...

Wild birds remain the leading transmission vector of avian influenza, contaminating feed areas and causing substantial ...

A research veterinarian gives practical advice to homeowners for how to protect themselves and their flocks from bird flu.

State and federal officials have confirmed the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial facility in ...

State officials have quarantined the affected premises and are working with federal partners on a joint incident response.