Poland in talks with the EU over poultry trade ban amid avian flu "Negotiations are ongoing between our Ministry of Agriculture and the European Commission. As of the time of publishing this ...

This bird flu, which scientists call highly pathogenic avian influenza ... A virus with an H5 was supposed to be a chicken virus. But this H5N1 infected 18 people and killed six of them.

The study, published April 8 in Nature Genetics, brings together a massive amount of genetic and epigenetic data of more than 100 chicken breeds ... outbreak of bird flu, a strain of H5N1 ...

Bird flu, or avian influenza, is caused by influenza A viruses. Flu viruses that infect humans and birds are both categorized by their H and N proteins, but avian influenza viruses infect birds as ...

Tuesday marked former Davis city manager Mike Webb’s first Board of Supervisors meeting as Yolo County’s new chief administrative officer. The board received an update from health officer Dr. Aimee ...

An international team of researchers led by Professor Huaijun Zhou from the UC Davis Department of Animal Science has created the first-ever detailed map of how genes are regulated in chickens — a ...

Infected birds continue to be trucked in from factory farms like Crescent Duck Farm, where little to no avian flu testing is done before animals are sent to slaughter. Advocates are pushing for ...

Early this year, two commercial chicken flocks had positive bird flu cases. ExploreGeorgia lifts ban on poultry markets, swaps after bird flu cases As a result of the ban, Georgia’s poultry ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Rollins’ avian flu response plan is an important step forward, strengthening on-farm biosecurity measures and accelerating early detection efforts. It’s easy ...