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 ...

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.

Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...

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

While the global poultry industry has seen a relatively strong start to the year, RaboResearch warned of several ongoing ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

"Infections among mammalian species in frequent contact with humans should be closely monitored," the researchers stated, per ...