Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory helped detect highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle a year ago.

The first highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of subtype H5N1 emerged in China in 1996. Since then, H5 viruses have spread widely in Europe, Africa, North America and Asia via migratory birds ...

The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) published its ... A Second Type of H5N1 Bird Flu Jumped From Cows to Humans This particular subtype of bird flu was first discovered in China ...

The viruses that cause avian influenza are potential threats to global health. Recent animal outbreaks from a subtype called H5N1 have been especially troubling to scientists. Although human ...

Avian Influenza can already be considered a pandemic among wild and domesticated animals due to the virus’ pervasive spread across geography and species. Likewise, the spread of H5N1 from wild ...

LONDON — The United Kingdom reported the first confirmed case of avian influenza found in sheep, announced the country’s ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus was identified in 2 symptomatic indoor domestic cats from homes of Michigan dairy workers.

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Health Department is actively monitoring the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu or H5N1, in the region. With a rise in ...

A subtype of avian influenza, known as H5N1, continues to spread among wildlife, dairy cows, domestic birds, and some pets in a string of global outbreaks that began in 2020. The highly pathogenic ...