New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...

Can't find eggs at your local grocery store? You're not alone. The recent H5N1 bird flu has led to the culling of millions of ...

Roughly 80 live poultry markets in the five boroughs and Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties will be closed this week ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Over the past 60 years, the influenza virus has continued to drift and shift. In 1968, a shift once again caused a pandemic.

Greg Herbruck knew 6.5 million of his birds needed to die, and fast. But the CEO of Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch wasn’t sure how ...

Flu Virus Remains Infectious in Refrigerated Raw ... but Does Not Appear to Be Circulating in Nature Anymore Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in a Texas dairy worker ...

Bird flu is a contagious viral disease of domestic and wild birds caused by influenza type A viruses. There are two common strains of bird flu. Highly pathogenic avian influenza strains are deadly ...

also known as swine flu, had increased in many countries in Europe this year. Though doctors say there is no cause for alarm, there is anecdotal evidence the influenza A virus strains are hitting ...

Read on to learn about the different types of flu. Flu, or influenza, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by various flu viruses. Symptoms include muscle aches and soreness, headache ...

FILE PHOTO: Chickens feed from a row of feed bins at in Fairmont, North Carolina June 10, 2014. (Image Credits: Reuters) Bird flu in United States: The United States is currently facing a ...