Customers in Louisiana and nationwide are dealing with egg prices going up and sparsely populated aisles at the grocery store ...
A patient who was hospitalized with the first human case of pathogenic avian influenza, or H5N1, in Louisiana and the United ...
Some areas of Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Clay Township may close during prime snow geese viewing season this year if large numbers of birds are found sick or ...
Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...
Two different lineages are currently circulating, one carried by wild birds, the other infecting dairy farms in the US. The ...
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
But how do researchers know that if a person tests positive for influenza A, it’s not H5N1 avian flu? “We don’t have the ...
The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.
The announcement follows just days after the US Centres for Disease Control confirmed its first death from the zoonotic ...
If contact with a dead bird or animal is unavoidable, wear gloves, place the bird/animal in a doubled plastic bag and tie it closed. Avoid contact with blood, bodily fluids, and feces. Afterward, wash ...
Kentucky is not among the states where avian flu — also known as H5N1 — has been detected in humans, but the spread is ...
In Hastings-Prince Edward, the virus was last detected in February 2024 in Canada geese bodies found in Belleville, health ...