From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

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“Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie in Edmonton,” said Knight, also a professor of biological science at the University of Alberta. Nature Alberta says more than 40,000 people cast their vote to choose ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop ...

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H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new findings suggest it can also be transmitted through respiratory droplets and ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled ...

What avian flu precautions can I take to protect my livestock? Keep your flock away from open water sources that wild birds frequent, keep your coop clean, and disinfect your work boots.

Fears about avian influenza have moved faster than pasture-raised hens in search of the juiciest worms. The outbreak has been blamed for high egg prices and supply shortages while also raising ...