A newly published study in mBio investigates the characteristics of neuraminidase (NA) in clade 2.3.4.4b of the H5N1 avian influenza virus, highlighting the predominant presence of long-stalk variants ...

The National Chicken Council released the following statement after USDA announced federal actions to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Attributable to NCC President Harrison Kircher: ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) announced the detection of H5N1 in domestic cats from two households in King and Snohomish counties, both linked to a specific brand of raw ...

The Trump administration is allocating up to $1 billion in new funding to mitigate the effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and the resulting surge in egg prices. In an article ...

Avian influenza has impacted Fish Lake, causing the deaths of hundreds of birds, including a significant number of sandhill cranes. Over the past few weeks, thousands of sandhill cranes have been ...

Elanco Animal Health announced the establishment of an agreement with Medgene, a South Dakota-based biotechnology company, to utilize its advanced vaccine platform technology (baculovirus derived ...

Avian influenza has been detected at a fourth poultry farm in Euroa, in northeastern Victoria. The farm contains about 90,000 chickens. This marks the fourth detection of the H7N8 strain in the area ...

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In a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mrs. Brooke Rollins Senators and Congress Members supports the no introduction of vaccines as a means of handling bird flu outbreaks. In the letter ...

H7 avian influenza is confirmed at a third poultry property in northern Victoria. All infected properties are within the control area and under quarantine. Given the close proximity to existing ...