The Latin American poultry industry is requesting the WOAH change the name of avian flu by removing the word ‘avian.’ ...

Yes, there is an egg shortage due to bird flu. Officials at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed there is ...

The American Red Cross is urging donors to give blood or platelets now to help protect the blood supply from the growing ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday in a social media post that the United States had agreed to pause ...

Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...

Flu activity is still spiking across the United States as the country faces a winter wave of respiratory illness. The post-holiday surge in influenza cases and hospitalizations is straining ...

Between 500 and 1,000 suspected cases of H5N1, also called avian flu, have been reported in Massachusetts birds. Sharing scientific data is important to track the outbreak. Just as Massachusetts ...

Scientists Design Workaround That Improves Response to Flu Vaccine Dec. 19, 2024 — Stitching together four molecules found in the standard flu vaccine ensures an immune response to all of them ...

Thousands of new bird flu cases have emerged in recent months among New York flocks, including in parks and even backyard coops. The spread set off a fresh round of public health alerts among ...

We have officially entered influenza season, and it's hitting North Texas especially hard this year. The most recent data from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) from the week of ...