H5N1 headlines are unsettling for anyone who collects eggs from a coop instead of a carton, but they are also a practical reminder that your backyard is part of a much larger disease-control picture.

JEFFERSON - Dean’s Eggs Inc., a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation based in Lake Mills, is in the process of expanding its operation in the Town of Aztalan. Some residents though are concerned it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chickens stand in cages at a farm in Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press) When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its ...

An advisory has been issued to the public as health authorities move quickly to contain the outbreak and prevent further transmission.

A team led by UC Davis poultry scientist Huaijun Zhou has created the first comprehensive map of gene regulation in breeds of chickens. The map could be a resource for finding resistance to H5N1 ...

New Jersey environmental officials are monitoring an active outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known ...