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Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...
THE Royal Cornwall Show has been hailed as an "incredibly successful" event, despite a rainy Saturday. Organisers of the 2025 show have said 110,676 people attended over the three day show, which is a ...
Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the United States more than a year after the first human case was detected. Since then, at least 70 people have fallen ill and at least one death ...
Still, the last five years have made many increasingly vigilant about viruses spreading. If you're still concerned about encountering the bird flu, here's what medical experts want you to know.
Even though the 2024-2025 migratory bird season is winding down, concerns about highly pathogenic avian influenza — commonly known as bird flu — remain. The public is paying attention. Consumers are ...
Bird flu outbreaks have forced tens of millions of chickens to be culled across nine states over the past year as more hotspots continue to emerge. So far, the Department of Agriculture has ...
The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was confirmed on March 13 by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Seagull in Cornwall tests positive for bird flu. 19 March 2025. Share Save. Cameron Weldon. BBC News, South West. Share Save. BBC. The positive case came from a wild herring gull found in Newquay.
Cornwall's Voice: Noah Law, Labour MP for St Austell and Newquay Maths and English scores get worse in Cornwall schools It comes after a three kilometre exclusion zone and a ten kilometre surveillance ...
Bird flu has spread widely in poultry, causing egg shortages. Virus spillover has occurred in various mammal species, including humans. H5N1 does not currently have the ability to spread human to ...
A Government map is showing bird flu hotspots across the UK - including in Devon and Cornwall. The Interactive Avian Influenza Disease Map charts the areas where control and prevention zones have ...
Bird flu vaccine for humans. The U.S. Government is developing vaccines against avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses, according the CDC.The CDC has developed H5 candidate vaccine viruses that has been ...