Avian Influenza Bird Flu

chicken, Bird Flu

Scientific American · 14h

How to Protect Pets and Backyard Chickens from Bird Flu

As bird flu outbreaks continue to affect animals, experts answer questions about keeping pets and their owners healthy

Mississippi Today · 1d

Bird flu detected in Noxubee County chickens

This is the third case of avian influenza uncovered in commercial poultry in Mississippi since the spring of 2023.

Oregonian · 1d

Vaccinating chickens could help contain bird flu — and egg prices. Here’s why it’s rare

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for soaring egg prices.

The Baltimore Sun · 1d

Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

The move has been delayed in part because of concerns it could jeopardize chicken exports worth billions of dollars a year.

PBS · 1d

Vaccinating chickens could help egg prices but U.S. remains hesitant

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $5 a dozen.

KTHV · 1d

Can the US vaccinate chickens to prevent bird flu?

Chicken meat producers remain the most resistant to vaccines because of concerns they could harm meat exports, which totaled nearly $4.7 billion last year.

Bird flu, Cape Hatteras

WAVY.com · 20m

Bird flu believed to be cause of death for nearly 300 dead birds on OBX

Nearly 300 dead birds have been found near Cape Hatteras on the Outer Banks, and wildlife experts believe the bird flu could be to blame as officials work to confirm

Yahoo · 3h

Hundreds of pelicans dead from suspected bird flu on Cape Hatteras

WVEC-TV Norfolk on MSN · 4h

Bird flu suspected in deaths of 400 birds on Hatteras Island

Bird flu may have caused the death of nearly 400 dead birds on Hatteras Island, according to preliminary test results. Multiple dead pelicans on Cora June Island were reported to biologists with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission on Feb.

cats, bird flu

Medical Xpress on MSN · 11h

Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children, research finds

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian influenza virus, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Scientific American · 2d

The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More

No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry infections are low so far in March. But infections in cats are continuing, and new research is raising concerns about the virus

NBC New York on MSN · 11h

2 house cats in NYC test positive for bird flu, health dept. says

New York City’s health department confirmed two cases in separate households where cats tested positive for the bird flu, officials announced Friday. Acting Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse released a statement saying the cats were infected with H5 avian influenza,

1hon MSN

N.L. reports suspected case of Avian flu in C.B.S.

Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture says a suspected case of avian influenza has ...

The Davis Enterprise7h

Paws for Thought: Bird flu and your companion

Avian flu is for the birds, right? Not so fast. While the H5N1 virus is more deadly for birds, it can infect pets and people.

Would Connecticut be ready for an avian flu pandemic?

Most of those infections have been seen in wild bird populations, with two known instances of backyard poultry flocks ...

Maryland reports new case of bird flu from backyard flock in Anne Arundel County

The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.

WHYY2h

New Jersey remains vigilant about bird flu amid growing number of cases

Live poultry markets in New Jersey where bird flu was found have reopened after being disinfected. Cat owners get an avian influenza warning.

NTV1h

Suspected case of bird flu found in domestic flock in Conception Bay South

Animal health officials with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture have reported a suspected case of highly ...

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