Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...

People who feed geese, ducks and some other wild birds could contribute, albeit unintentionally, to the spread of avian flu. Kelly Bostian, Tulsa World Archive Steve Metzer ...

Four commercial flocks in Adair County were affected by avian flu near the end of last year, but those operations have resumed more normal day-to-day routines, the state veterinarian says.

The severity of the avian flu epidemic has been felt throughout the industry. According to an AZ Family interview, Hickman's Family Farms alone has lost 1.1 million chickens this year.

In the last 30 days, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in: 9 cases in poultry in two states. 18 cases in livestock in two ...

(WAVY) – Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the North Carolina coast earlier this year — most of them bro… ...

The poultry industry is further challenged by the recent business rescue of Daybreak Foods, one of South Africa’s largest integrated poultry producers, which had to cull 350,000 chicks amid ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. ... The 73,500-bird flock in Lincoln County will be euthanized, according to Tyson Foods.

Dairy cows are more of a priority for a bird flu vaccine. More than 1,000 herds have been affected. Last month, the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia tested an mRNA vaccine against avian ...

In 2022, avian influenza outbreaks affected 67 countries and resulted in the loss of 131 million domestic poultry. U.S. losses totaled 40 million animals and $2.5 to $3 billion. “Such large-scale ...

New CDC research suggests the H5N1 avian influenza virus that infected a Michigan dairy farmworker can be transmitted through the air. The revelation, the study's authors wrote, suggests "an ...