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Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week it would end the bird flu emergency. According to an update on its website, the health agency  “streamlined H5N1 bird flu ...
The lawsuit said California's animal cruelty laws created "unnecessary red tape" in egg production, bringing up prices in the ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ended its emergency response for bird flu as the outbreak that sickened ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...
In today’s Health Alert, a ban on relocating birds in Michigan due to the bird flu outbreak is raising concerns about Swimmer ...
U.S. agriculture secretary urges more poultry producers to take advantage of free assessments as part of five-pronged ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will potentially announce a plan to vaccinate poultry against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), according to media outlet Reuters.
Michigan's songbird population is not as susceptible to avian influenza - or bird flu - as waterfowl are, and the typical tube-style feeders tend to keep birds from congregating together.
Called highly pathogenic avian influenza, the H5N1 bird flu virus making headlines in Michigan and across the U.S. got its name because it is so well adapted to infecting and killing birds.