South Africa has reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry ...

As of June 16, nine HPAI outbreaks had occurred in Vietnamese poultry so far this year, reported DanViet, citing agriculture ...

South Africa is set to launch its first-ever poultry vaccination campaign in the coming days, marking a significant step in the country's effort to minimise the risk of highly pathogenic avian ...

In a related development, details surfaced about another recent case, a young child who died from his infection.

Egg prices are falling following USDAs five-pronged strategy to combat avian flu. Secretary Rollins cites progress with 948 ...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen made the announcement during a media briefing on Tuesday, lauding the permit approval ...

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDH) today reported eight more measles cases, all from Luna County, where officials ...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Health has confirmed a new human case of H5N1 avian influenza involving a 36-year-old woman living in ...

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Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

The person was over the age of 65 and had underlying medical conditions. They were hospitalized last month with the U.S.'s first severe bird flu case.