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An international team of researchers led by Professor Huaijun Zhou from the UC Davis Department of Animal Science has created ...

The most common way to detect bird flu involves swabbing potentially contaminated sites and sequencing the DNA that’s been ...

"The challenge is highly pathogenic avian influenza is circulating in the wildlife population, and so we don't have a good idea of what the virus level is in those migratory birds," he said.

A highly contagious avian influenza, H5N1, has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Sheboygan County. Approximately 40,000 birds are affected and will be depopulated to prevent further ...

Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that typically spread between birds, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It's also been documented on dairy ...

Kennedy recently suggested that farmers should consider letting bird flu run through the flocks to identify birds that are immune to it. On River to River, Dr. Yuko Sato, Iowa State University ...

Farmers in Georgia’s northeastern corner woke up on Jan. 15 to discover that birds in their flock of 45,000 chickens were ill and dying. Within 24 hours, the state’s veterinary laboratory ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said the virus has been on the rise in wild and domestic birds in North America since 2021. A case of bird flu has been ...

Spring is in the air. That means more birds flocking to Nova Scotia and the risk of avian influenza (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu. An estimated 12,000 birds in Nova Scotia have been impacted ...

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