Traditional poultry swabbing misses key viral threats—new research shows how air and surface sampling provides a faster, safer way to track dangerous pathogens in live-bird markets. Study: Air ...

Poultry producers and scientists have been hoping warmer weather would knock down a virulent strain of bird flu that has hammered the Midwest, but the virus recently took its biggest toll yet, hitting ...

An international team of scientists led by geneticists and disease biologists from the University of Oxford and LMU Munich have used ancient DNA to trace the evolution of Marek's Disease Virus (MDV).

A commercial poultry farm in North Carolina said it has detected bird flu. The case was identified in Hyde County at a farm that raises birds that lay eggs for commercial egg production. Other WRAL ...

Bird Flu Outbreak In India: India has reported a sudden surge in H5N1 cases, commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu, ...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A chicken used to detect mosquito-borne illnesses in the area tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to the Mobile County Health Department. The chicken’s coop is ...