Instead of culling birds infected with the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, farmers should just let it spread through flocks!

In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – ...

The Keta Municipality Assembly in the Volta Region has recorded an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly known as Bird Flu. The Veterinary Regional Laboratory in the municipality has confirmed the ...

The poultry industry has lauded the move as it's expected to avert an outbreak that could trigger shortages and price hikes.

A remote colony of elephant seals in southern Chile is showing signs of recovery after being devastated by avian flu just two ...

The Arizona Department of Agriculture, working closely with the USDA detected a strain of avian influenza in milk in Maricopa ...

Despite strong fundamentals for the global poultry market, supported by high beef and egg prices and stable feed costs, ...

H5N1 is a specific strain of influenza A virus, also known as bird flu. The avian flu is a highly contagious respiratory disease that primarily affects birds, but can also infect other animals ...

The avian flu has caused over 70 human cases globally, including one death in the U.S. Health experts are warning global leaders to prepare for another pandemic as the H5N1 avian flu threatens to ...

As the avian flu spreads across the country, a main concern is the virus mutating and causing human-to-human transmission that, so far, has not been detected. The CDC has reported at least 70 ...

Over 400 ostriches at Universal Ostrich were ordered culled over avian influenza fears. B.C. is the province that has been most affected by highly pathogenic avian flu. (Brady Strachan/CBC) ...

RELATED: Officials suspect avian flu is to blame after a large number of dead birds were discovered in Brampton by a member of the public. While this isn’t the first incident of its kind in the ...