Opinion
We’re Running Out of Chances to Stop Bird Flu
The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.
Bird Flu May Spread Through the Air, Study Finds
The highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus may be spreading through the air under certain conditions, according to a new study from the Czech Republic. Government veterinarians made the discovery while investigating a mysterious outbreak at a highly secured chicken farm last February.
What Is Bird Flu And How Does It Affect Food?
Bird flu has dominated the headlines lately, and many wonder what it is and how does it affect food. We delve into its history to answer these questions.
Should We Be Afraid of Bird Flu in Down Pillows?
The recent attention to the increase in avian flu cases, also known as bird flu, across the U.S. and globally has many shoppers concerned about the quality (and availability) of the chicken and eggs they get from the grocery store.
Avian flu concerns: Should you stop feeding wild birds?
Many Mainers love their feathered friends, often welcoming wild birds to their backyards with birdseed and bird baths. But with avian flu, also known as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), cases on the rise,
Keeping Bird Flu at Bay
While the disease has continued to kill wild birds, the outbreak at the Crescent Duck Farm has so far been the only case of the disease at a large bird farm in New York. And in th
Georgia lifts suspension on poultry activities. Bird flu still a 'significant threat'
Georgia Department of Agriculture has lifted its suspension on various poultry sales. It was imposed after three cases of ...
Georgia lifts poultry suspension, around 50,000 birds tested with no new cases of bird flu
More than 4,500 tests representing nearly 50,000 chickens show no additional detections of HPAI bird flu Elbert County area.
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Georgia lifts poultry sale suspension after successful avian flu testing
The Georgia Department of Agriculture lifted its suspension on poultry sales after 24 days, following successful testing and surveillance that detected no additional avian flu cases. The ...
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Georgia lifts ban on poultry markets after bird flu cases, still urges vigilance
Sales and markets with live poultry can resume in Georgia after state officials lifted restrictions that had been in place since a pair of bird flu detections last month.
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Bird flu blamed for 125-150 sandhill crane deaths in Southeast Tennessee
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is taking a toll on migrating sandhill cranes and other waterfowl as the deadly ...
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Live poultry sales allowed to resume in Georgia
On Monday, the Georgia Agriculture Commissioner announced that all poultry activities involving live birds may resume.
Ohio researcher explains how bird flu spreads among flocks
With emergencies declared for bird flu in Mercer and Darke counties, 2 NEWS is digging deeper into how the virus spreads.
Bird flu infections in dairy cows are more widespread than we thought, according to a new CDC study
A CDC study has found H5N1 bird flu antibodies in veterinarians who had no symptoms and no knowledge they had been working ...
Is there a bird flu vaccine? Experts discuss progress amid 'alarming' outbreak
As the bird flu outbreak continues to spread among poultry, cows and people, experts discuss the possible need for a bird flu ...