Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses like H5N1, H5N6, and H7N9 pose an evolving global threat due to their capacity to infect birds, mammals, and occasionally humans, with sporadic outbreaks and ...

Researchers identified a novel genotype (D1.1) of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 spreading among wild birds, poultry, ...

The availability of infected bird carcasses has also contributed to spillover into mammals. Cases have been described in more ...

The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) plays a leading role in this effort, ...

But in the medium-term, I think all the signs are pointing to the temperature rising with bird flu in terms of its potential impact on humans ... s resilience in the event of a possible H5 ...

But these seemingly minor genetic differences can actually have a big impact on how ... is because regular influenza can trade genetic material with H5N1 bird flu in the event of co-infection.

Preliminary tests show a commercial chicken farm in Brazil's Tocantins state is free from bird flu, following the first ...

Brazil, as the largest chicken exporter, faces an avian flu outbreak in Rio Grande do Sul, prompting a trade ban from China and restrictions from other nations. Efforts to control the situation are ...

Brazil ranked as Singapore’s top supplier of chicken from 2019 to 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...