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Texas bird flu strain kills ferrets

The bird flu virus strain that infected a Texas dairy farm worker in March was lethal to ferrets in experiments designed to mimic...

First human case of bird flu died from multiple factors: WHO

A man infected with H5N2 bird flu, the first confirmed human infection with the strain, died from multiple factors, the WHO said on Friday,...

Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states

Dairy cows infected with bird flu in five US states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials...

Person with bird flu died in Mexico, WHO says

A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of exposure to the virus...

H7 bird flu found on third poultry farm in Australia

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected at a third poultry farm near Melbourne, but it is not the same strain that...

Bird flu detected in dairy cow sent to slaughter

Bird flu virus particles were found in tissue samples taken from one dairy cow sent to slaughter at a US meat processing plant, but...

US reports 2nd human case of bird flu tied to dairy cow outbreak

A second case of bird flu has been found in a human, US health authorities announced Wednesday, less then two months after the first...

Explainer: Why bird flu is now a major threat to marine life

A deadly strain of avian influenza is spreading across the global ocean. Scientists estimate that it has caused the death of tens of millions of...

Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear

The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that...

Dairy workers are at risk from bird flu

U.S. health officials on Friday warned that dairy workers remain at risk from the H5N1 bird flu virus that is infecting dairy herds, and...

Bird flu likely circulated in cows for four months

Bird flu likely circulated in US dairy cows on a limited basis for about four months before federal officials confirmed the disease that...

Bird flu: US tests show pasteurized milk is safe

Additional tests of milk showed that pasteurization killed the bird flu virus, federal health officials said on Friday, as Colorado became the ninth U.S....

1 in 5 commercial milk samples test positive for bird flu: US FDA

About one in five samples of commercial milk in the US tested positive for traces of bird flu in a national survey, with a...

Cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread

The US Department of Agriculture said this week that cow-to-cow transmission is a factor in the spread of bird flu in dairy herds,...

Bird flu dairy cow outbreak widens in US

Bird flu has infected a dairy herd in Ohio for the first time and was detected in additional herds in Kansas and New...

Scientists warn of bird flu spread as penguin cases confirmed

SANTIAGO: Scientists in Antarctica are warning of the spread of deadly H5N1 avian flu virus after the disease was first confirmed on the frozen...

Bird flu strain kills South American wildlife

The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds and marine mammals since arriving in South America...

France detects bird flu on vaccinated ducks farm

PARIS: France has detected bird flu on a duck farm in the Vendee region in the west of the country, the farm ministry said...

Japan to cull 40,000 birds after bird flu case

Japan detected the first case of highly pathogenic H5-type bird flu this season at a poultry farm in the south of the country, public...

Croatia reports bird flu outbreak on poultry farm

Croatia has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)...
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