New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

Rats in Boston are spreading a potentially deadly disease that is largely associated with tropical areas, according to a ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

The UK has faced repeated bird flu outbreaks since late 2021. The 2024/25 winter season saw hundreds ... Act 2023 implemented quickly to help protect livestock against future disease threats.

New outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been recorded on two farms in Wales, prompting swift action from ...

"The birds we rear and release are not only surviving, but they're also displaying normal social behavior." Researchers ...

The U.S’s biggest dairy-producing state is being squeezed by the recent outbreak of bird flu, which also affects cattle—and ...

New Zealand is one the last places in the world where H5N1 has not yet been detected.

Outbreaks in domestic birds occur now and again, as happened in British Columbia and Ontario in 2015 and Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador in 2021/22. For more information, see: Avian ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

The often severe disease can cause severe respiratory, nervous and digestive symptoms in birds. The virus spreads rapidly in flocks through droppings, secretions and airborne particles ...