South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the ...

Without protocol reforms, mass vaccinations of the national flock will be unlikely. Astral Foods became the first broiler ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the temporary ban it slapped on poultry products from six states in the United States. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. signed Memorandum ...

Free-range egg producers who are not signed up to a recognised farm quality assurance scheme are being denied access to avian influenza insurance by NFU ...

"Astral Foods is advocating for government support to expand its bird flu vaccination programme while urging the finalisation ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

HEALTH chiefs have warned of the danger of touching sick or dead wild birds – over risks of bird flu. In recent weeks, groups ...

Integrated poultry producer Astral Foods has been granted a permit by the Department of Agriculture (DoA) to vaccinate one of ...

The institute confirmed that both individuals tested positive for the H5N1 virus. They are the 9th and 10th cases of bird flu ...