Greg Herbruck knew 6.5 million of his birds needed to die, and fast. But the CEO of Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch wasn’t sure how ...
In April 2024, as his first hens tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, Herbruck turned to the ...
A CFS spokesperson said that according to the Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong imported about 150 tonnes of frozen poultry meat and about 40,000 poultry eggs from Italy last year.
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While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.
Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new strain of bird flu virus different from the one circulating in other herds ...
For the first time, a new genotype of avian influenza has been identified in U.S. dairy cows, prompting biosecurity efforts.
With avian influenza viruses posing an increasing threat, and with the potential to trigger a pandemic, two European agencies ...
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A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Wednesday.