New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early outbreak detection.

Bird flu has also caused egg prices to skyrocket, and an outlook from the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicting egg prices will increase about 20% within the year, compared with a predicted 2. ...

Bird flu case map. The map below shows bird flu reported since 2024, per CDC data. Wyoming woman with prior conditions becomes 3rd US hospitalization.

A map showing where avian influenza H5N1 has infected humans in the U.S, with the darkest red showing California, which has had 26 cases in 2024. Bird flu also affects cows, pigs and people.

The H5N1 bird flu isn’t new. The CDC says the virus was first identified in Southern China in domestic waterfowl in 1996. In 1997, it spread to 18 people in China and Hong Kong. Six of those ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...

A small-holding owner in Pembrokeshire has spoken of her devastation, after the first case of a bird flu outbreak in Wales in ...

U.S. agriculture secretary urges more poultry producers to take advantage of free assessments as part of five-pronged ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

High Pathogenic Avian Influenza was detected in poultry near Roch in Pembrokeshire. In response, the chief veterinary officer for Wales has declared an Influenza Protection Zone and a wider ...

From Jan. 20 to June 26, USDA completed 948 biosecurity assessments to strengthen the nation’s poultry flock on farms across ...

Bird flu (H5N1) found near York. DEFRA enforces surveillance zones and culling to stop spread at poultry site near Nun Monkton.