The 'animal pandemic' that could jump to humans This strain of bird flu has killed tens of millions of birds worldwide since ...

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

As for the sick cows, which were most likely infected by "wild migratory birds," bird flu is leading to symptoms like decreased lactation and low appetite. Officials say that farmers and ...

2024 — If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue where to monitor for outbreaks among these vulnerable ... Sep. 6, 2024 — Western ...

Pigs can become coinfected with bird and human viruses, allowing genes to swap to form a new, more dangerous virus that can ...

What do we know about the H5N1 virus and how worried should we be? Bird flu is a disease caused by a virus that infects birds and sometimes other animals, such as foxes, seals and otters.

Hundreds of seabirds are being washed up on the Pembrokeshire coast Holidaymakers are being warned to stay away from sick or dead birds washed up on the UK's beaches as avian flu continues to ...

When it comes to birds, there may be more than just avian flu to be worried about. It has been suggested that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. The problem ...

Hens, turkeys and other captive birds in Britain will have to be kept indoors from 14 December to prevent the spread of bird flu, the government has said. The chief vets for England, Scotland and ...

But the avian flu virus was found earlier in the feces of wild birds in Hokkaido, and experts said all prefectures are at risk of the disease. “With the first virus detected in a wild bird in ...

The swine case originated with wild birds and not from a poultry or dairy farm, a USDA spokesperson said. Wild bird migration has carried bird flu to poultry flocks and cattle herds.

Bird flu was first detected in poultry on the noncommercial farm, the Oregon agriculture department said Friday. State and ...