Songbirds are much less likely than waterfowl to contract variants of avian influenza and less likely to shed large amounts of virus, meaning they do not transmit the disease easily. (For detailed ...

Spain has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a fattening turkey farm in the southwestern region of ...

In other developments, a Chinese research team that studied experimental infections involving different inoculation routes and resulting transmission in dairy cattle found that mouth-to-teat ...

Spain has reported a significant outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu strain at a turkey farm in Extremadura. The avian influenza ...

Canada does not currently have a bird flu vaccine, but research is underway at the University of Guelph to try and create an ...

Spain has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a fattening turkey farm in the southwestern region of ...

Farm workers facing possible arrest would likely resist getting tested for bird flu should there be a resurgence this fall, ...

The ostriches in question are at the heart of a legal battle in Ottawa, where federal judges are now deciding whether birds ...

Several local factors - including the minimum temperature reached in autumn, the water level in lakes and ponds in winter, ...

Several local factors—including the minimum temperature reached in autumn, the water level in lakes and ponds in winter, and ...

Several local factors — including the minimum temperature reached in autumn, the water level in lakes and ponds in winter, and the presence of mute swans (Cygnus olor) — could be key for predicting ...