The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

On Sept. 27, 1962, biologist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, a book that would radically shift how the nation thought about the effect of pesticides on human health and the environment.

The State Board of Animal Health is requiring people who plan to enter their lactating dairy cows into this year’s North Dakota State Fair to get them tested for the Avian Flu.

The severity of the avian flu epidemic has been felt throughout the industry. According to an AZ Family interview, Hickman's Family Farms alone has lost 1.1 million chickens this year.

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled ...

Bird flu vaccines were off the table. “The recent outbreak of avian flu at our westside farms was a tragedy that did not have to happen,” Hickman says in his post.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Highly pathogenic avian influenza reached Antarctica’s mainland in early 2024, leaving Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island nations as the only regions on Earth that remain ...

1 Introduction The initial human instance of H5N6 influenza was documented in Sichuan Province in 2014, with a resurgence occurring in 2021. By December 31, 2024, there had been 16 documented cases of ...