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Avian Influenza spreads across Nepal’s poultry sector

Nepal is facing a serious escalation of avian flu outbreaks, with more than 100,000 birds culled across multiple districts as authorities battle the spread of H5N1 and H9N2 viruses...

Surveillance on California dairy farms reveals multiple possible sources of H5N1 influenza virus transmission

by A. J. Campbell, Meredith Shephard, Abigail P. Paulos, Matthew D. Pauly, Michelle N. Vu, Chloe Stenkamp-Strahm, Kaitlyn Bushfield, Betsy Hunter-Binns, Orlando Sablon, Emily E. Be...

H5N1 virus detected in Hesaraghatta poultry centre near Bengaluru; no need for panic, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

As part of containment efforts, 7,444 birds were culled, and over 14,000 eggs and 2,250 kg of poultry feed were scientifically disposed of on April 15 under the supervision of the...

Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins

The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.

Sunday Edition: Fowl plague

We now know that the 1918 influenza pandemic was caused by an H1N1 virus with genes of avian origin.

Not Only for the Birds: Implications of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza for Poultry and Other Animals

In this VETgirl blog, Dr. Jess Higgins explores Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and its implications for poultry and other animal species. She examines the expanding host...

Italy launches the first pilot vaccination project for HPAI in poultry farms

Starting in May 2026, the Italian Ministry of Health will begin a pilot vaccination program against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI – H5 subtype). The initiative is being i...

CDC confirms first local novel H7 case

Avian influenza: how Italy’s pilot vaccination programme for poultry farms will work

Italy’s Ministry of Health has adopted a pilot vaccination programme against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H5 targeting selected turkey and laying hen farms loca...

ADIS weekly update: avian disease outbreaks in Europe (16–22 April 2026)

The latest ADIS weekly notification from the European Commission provides an overview of animal disease outbreaks reported between 16 and 22 April 2026, based on data available at...

Avian bird flu surges in New York urban wildlife, increasing disease concerns

NEW YORK — Catherine Quayle has been caring for sick and injured wild animals in New York City for the past 12 years, first as a volunteer at the Wild Bird Fund, the city’s only wi...

Taiwan’s 1st local H7 flu case identified as H7N7: CDC

Avian flu “still raging,” warns Iowa turkey grower

A north Iowa turkey grower says her top concern is disease pressure. Sheila Larson of Ellsworth tells Brownfield highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to spread. “High-path A...

कर्नाटक में बर्ड फ्लू का खतरा… 44 मोरों की मौत; H5N1 वायरस की पुष्टि, अलर्ट जारी

कर्नाटक के तुमकरु में 44 से अधिक मोरों की मौत H5N1 बर्ड फ्लू से हुई है. जांच रिपोर्ट में वायरस की पुष्टि के बाद पूरे इलाके को कंटेनमेंट जोन घोषित कर अलर्ट जारी किया गया है.

Development of U.S.-strain live and inactivated vaccines for control of avian metapneumovirus subtype B in poultry

USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a research project that developed both live and inactivated vaccine candidates for avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) su...

Bird flu hits poultry farm in Biddinghuizen after lull in cases

Some 55,000 chickens will have to be killed following an outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in Biddinghuizen,...

HPAI control zones lifting in Michigan, leaders say lack of vaccine progress is concerning

The Michigan Allied Poultry Industry says control zones on turkey farms impacted by highly pathogenic avian influenza in the state have been lifted. Nancy Barr tells Brownfield it’...

PremierГ„Ж’ ГѓВ®n Europa: Caz de gripГ„Ж’ aviarГ„Ж’ la un urs polar

Varianta H5N5 a virusului a fost detectată în probele prelevate de la un urs mascul de aproximativ un an și de la o morsă găsiți morți la mijlocul lunii mai...

CDC lists Nipah virus as Category 5 notifiable disease

If a bird flu pandemic starts, we may have an mRNA vaccine ready

A final-stage trial has started of an mRNA vaccine against the bird flu strain infecting many animals – and occasionally people – worldwide

Airborne Clues: New Testing Method Spots Hidden Viruses In Poultry Markets

Analysing genetic samples from the environment in live poultry markets can reveal more viruses than directly swabbing birds.

Vet Worker in Los Angeles Caught H5N1 Bird Flu From Infected Cat

A new case report provides the first documented evidence for cat-to-human transmission of H5N1.

PAV Urges Proactive Preparedness Against Hantavirus Risks

Strengthening airport and international traveller health surveillance was identified as another critical precautionary measure: Reports

Moderna Starts Large Bird Flu Study Despite Earlier HHS Funding Loss

WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026 — A new effort to prepare for future bird flu outbreaks is moving forward, despite a major funding setback. The American pharmaceutical and biotechnology...