Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...

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Scientists at the University of Maryland are researching the science behind avian influenza, or bird flu. Dr. Andrew Broadbent, a researcher and professor at the University of Maryland, says the best ...

Here’s some public health news that New Yorkers can use– from the latest bird flu confirmation in the state, to a look into ...

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, and hazardous conditions for dairy industry ...

No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry infections are low so far in March. But infections in ...

Maria Peterson, an assistant professor of animal science at the University of Rhode Island, joined 12 News at 4 to talk about how avian flu spreads and how the virus is affecting both our animals ...

Cornell University has created the Avian Flu Resource Center to compile up-to-date information about avian flu in wildlife, ...

Since 2022, the USDA reports more than 150 million chickens and turkeys have been lost to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the United States. The loss of laying hens has contributed to an ...

A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula and could devastate populations of ...

In January, the first person in the US died from bird flu. Learn what the symptoms are and how you can stay safe ...