Bird flu
After mass seabird death event, Australia warns of wider H5N1 bird flu threat
"Australians should expect to see more spread and larger numbers now of wildlife being affected," said Agriculture Minister Julie Collins.
Israel reports first bird flu outbreak in a year after disease detected in ducks in North
Early bird flu season brings sharp rise in cases in Europe and North America
Washington State resident dies in first confirmed H5N5 bird flu case, health department says
16 cats killed by bird flu in Poland as global outbreak continues
The infected cats were found in locations separated by hundreds of kilometers.
Bird flu outbreak more virulent than ever recorded - study
While the viruses' risk to humans remains low, the researchers noted only a few amino acid changes are needed for that to change.
France confirms bird flu vaccination after favorable tests
"These favorable results provided sufficient guarantees to launch a vaccination campaign as early as autumn 2023," the farm ministry wrote on its website.
Bird flu may change eye color in some birds that survive infection - study
Black irises could be used as a likely indicator of prior infection with avian influenza.
Bird flu now appears to be able to spread 'efficiently' among ferrets - study
The new study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, studied virus samples taken from infected birds and mammals.
Bird flu makes return to Israel, two months after last recorded case
The last bird flu case reported in Israel was reported on January 19.
Two new outbreaks of bird flu reported in central, southern Israel
All coops within 10 kilometers of the outbreaks were placed on lockdown.
Bird flu found at central Israel farm in 4th outbreak this season
All coops within a 10-kilometer radius have been placed in quarantine and the Veterinary Service is conducting testing.
China reports first death due to H5N1 bird flu since 2015
The case comes as the largest ever recorded avian influenza outbreak continues to spread across the world.
Israel finds first bird flu case of the season in turkeys
The slaughterhouse where the infections were found and all the coops within a 10 kilometer radius were placed under quarantine.
