Experts explain how H5 avian influenza adapts to infect more animals
A new global review reveals how rapidly evolving H5 bird flu viruses are reaching new species, including dairy cattle, and ...
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USDA launches biosecurity steps for poultry producers, adds details on H7N9 avian flu detection
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the rollout of two biosecurity assessment programs available for commercial poultry farms, ...
FAO urges nations to ramp up actions to blunt impact of H5N1 avian flu
In a briefing to member states today, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged ...
Avian flu detected in Belgian cats as outbreaks continue on US poultry, dairy farms
Belgian authorities last week reported the country’s first H5 avian flu detections in domestic cats, which lived on a poultry ...
Avian flu was in Oregon wastewater weeks before state’s first bird outbreaks, study shows
LHG Creative Photography / Flickr cc A retrospective analysis reveals that H5 avian flu surfaced in Oregon wastewater weeks before the ...
USDA rolls out 5-step plan to battle avian flu in poultry
Newly confirmed US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins, JD, today introduced new steps to battle avian flu in ...
Avian flu strikes more poultry flocks in 7 states and more cats
As H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in commercial and backyard poultry across the United States continue at a brisk pace, the ...
Avian flu hits more poultry in 4 states amid snow geese deaths in Delaware
Joshua Mayer / Flickr cc An ongoing study by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that deployed tracking collars ...
In light of avian flu, seasonal flu, CDC urges clinicians to speed influenza A subtyping
Due to ongoing sporadic H5N1 avian flu infections and brisk levels of seasonal flu activity, the US Centers for Disease ...
Avian flu strikes more US poultry on East Coast and in Midwest
unoL / iStock CARB-X (Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator) yesterday announced an award of $3.3 million to Pittsburgh-based Peptilogics to ...
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