Avian influenza—which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk—has now ...

An avian influenza vaccine for layers, broilers, and practical for farmers was developed thanks to innovative technology ...

Now, as we reflect on five years since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic and face economic uncertainty imposed by the ...

If you have sick birds in your BACKYARD flock, please report them to WSDA’s Sick Bird Hotline at 1-800-606-3056. If your farm ...

Avian influenza A viruses, particularly the H5N1 subtype, continue to grab headlines — raising concerns for the public who is likely leery of another pandemic. Yet many infectious disease ...

USDA is rolling out its biosecurity cost-share program to combat avian influenza. The agency will provide voluntary audits to ...

As the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension poultry extension agent, Cartanza knows the odds are high that the wild birds are carrying avian influenza, which, if spread, is a direct threat to ...

The single case was identified in Yorkshire during a routine check of livestock on a farm where the H5N1 virus, also called avian influenza, had previously been confirmed in captive birds.

Live poultry markets in New Jersey where bird flu was found have reopened after being disinfected. Cat owners get an avian influenza warning. FILE - Red Star chickens roost in their coop Tuesday, Jan.