Lower egg prices have subdued public discussion about bird flu. But the virus is expected to devastate farms this winter.

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...

Since the start of the New Year, two commercial turkey flocks in Sampson County have tested positive for H5N1, or highly ...

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: New bird flu variant found in dairy cattle. Can H5N1 be transmitted to humans?

The genetic sequencing of the bird flu virus (highly pathogenic avian influenza) detected in a Dodge County dairy herd earlier this month indicates it was likely a new spillover event from wildlife.

Wisconsin’s latest H5N1 detections in dairy cattle are no longer an abstract concern for regulators and veterinarians; they ...

Nolen RS. Wildlife likely spread H5N1 to Wisconsin dairy herd. American Veterinary Medical Association. Published December 31, 2025. Accessed January 6, 2026. https://www.avma.org/news/wildlife-likely ...

With CDC reports showing H5N1 avian influenza continuing to devastate poultry flocks and dairy herds across the country, researchers on the University of Wisconsin campus are leading efforts to ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have detected a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in ...

Iowa researchers found flu receptors in mammary glands of multiple farm animals and humans, suggesting H5N1 could spread via ...

Retail dairy samples recently tested for the avian flu virus, including cottage cheese and sour cream, did not detect any viable virus that would represent a risk to consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Test tubes is seen labelled "Bird Flu" words in front of U.S. flag in this illustration taken, June 10, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Dec 19 (Reuters) - The United States Department of ...