Ohio is better prepared for future bird flu outbreaks after curbing the most recent epidemic of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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H5N1 bird flu, prevalent in U.S. wild birds, has caused increasing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows, leading to 70 human cases and one death since 2024. Experts are divided on the pandemic ...

Researchers discovered that avian influenza (H5N1) can survive in raw milk cheese made from contaminated milk, even after the ...

Nebraska has confirmed its first case of bird flu in a dairy cattle herd as a lingering 18-month outbreak continues to afflict livestock nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

Minnesota is seeing a resurgence in bird flu cases this fall. The virus has infected thousands of turkeys and chickens in ...

For the second time in three years, avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has been found at an egg farm in Jefferson County. The farm will once again have to kill more than 3 million chickens and ...

PETALUMA, Calif. -- The avian flu is hitting California hard. More than three million birds have been euthanized in the Golden State now. The first Sonoma County outbreaks were detected in Petaluma a ...

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped appearing. Has the search for cases been ...

An ABC News exclusive from Rotterdam where the virus was created. ROTTERDAM, Holland Jan. 20, 2012— -- It is the stuff of science fiction: scientists tamper with a killer bird flu virus and ...

Iraq has reported an outbreak of severe bird flu among poultry in the north of the country, the World Organisation for Animal ...