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Stevens County, Washington saw its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) late last week. Washington state ...

The detection of H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) in a pig on an Oregon farm has again raised concerns specifically among ...

Britain increased the risk level of bird flu from medium to high after two different strains of the virus, H5N5 and H5N1, were detected in wild birds in the country over the autumn, according to a ...

The new strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus, discovered by a dairy worker on a farm in Texas, is said to be deadly for ...

Turkey has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza on a poultry farm for the first time in over a year, Reuters reported, citing the World Organisation for Animal ...

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...

Health officials have detected highly pathogenic avian influenza in a flock of commercial turkeys in Sacramento County, the latest outbreak to hit the Central Valley’s poultry industry.

Pennsylvania already offers voluntary bulk tank testing for avian influenza, but the state’s number of participating farms remains below the threshold for statistical significance, according to a ...

About 50 geese and chickens were confirmed last week to have contracted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, the first ...

The case in Stevens County was found Friday in a medium-size backyard flock of mixed bird types in or near Chewelah, ...