Seven cases of avian influenza have been confirmed in poultry at live markets located in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, leading to the temporary closure of all live poultry markets in New York City, ...
The New York Times reported that cats infected with bird flu may have spread the virus to humans in the same household and vice versa, based on data that appeared briefly online in a report from the ...
On January 31, 2025, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed by whole genome sequence the first detection of highly ...
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A new review article published in Avian Diseases examines Erysipelas, a bacterial disease caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, which has re-emerged as a significant concern in laying hens. Although ...
The persistent threat of avian influenza virus (AIV), particularly the H5 subtype, poses substantial risks not only to avian species but also to human health. Traditional vaccination strategies, such ...
Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Japan have severely impacted commercial layer flocks, leading to a sharp increase in egg prices. So far this season, 50 bird flu outbreaks have ...
Influenza virus pandemics and seasonal epidemics present significant threats to global health, resulting in numerous fatalities each year. The recurrent zoonotic spillovers of influenza viruses, which ...