After a catastrophic outbreak of bird flu devastated southern elephant seal populations in 2023, scientists are on high alert ...

The California Department of Public Health is advising the public to avoid contact with sick or dead wildlife along the ...

Bird flu detected in elephant seal pups at Año Nuevo State Park; risk to public remains very low but officials urge caution What You Need to Know: H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed for the first time ...

The confirmation last week of H5N1 bird flu in northern elephant seals at California’s Año Nuevo State Parkhas put wildlife managers and public health officials on alert.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified two new cases of bird flu - this time in ...

California has detected its first cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in marine mammals. Marine veterinarians in ...

Flocks of poultry in Dane, Jefferson and Walworth counties have been infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza, ...

Scientists recently confirmed that a variation of the avian influenza virus is responsible for sea bird deaths in Antarctica. Researchers from Erasmus MC in the Netherlands and the University of ...

A new warning from global health experts is raising alarms about the potential for a bird flu pandemic that could outpace the devastation of COVID-19, if the H5N1 virus mutates to spread easily ...

In response, the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and the University of Tennessee announced that they are investing $300,000 in a Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) ...

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and ...

There are no current plans to test the geese since the virus, also known as bird flu, has already been confirmed in birds across Long Island.