"This is exceptionally rapid detection of an outbreak." ...
Infection can also be transmitted to people by touching surfaces contaminated with infected bird mucous, saliva or feces and then touching their eyes, mouth or nose, or if liquid contaminated splashes ...
According to the governor's office, more than half of all avian flu cases in the United States are in Pennsylvania.
Strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus have been present in Pennsylvania’s wild birds since early 2022.
A researcher from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and the College of Veterinary Medicine is working to develop ...
Pennsylvania’s poultry industry brings in more than $7 billion annually, and is the largest sector of the state’s agriculture ...
In 2026, a highly contagious strain of bird flu has killed more than 7.1 million Pennsylvanian birds, mostly in Lancaster County.
Researchers at UC Davis say news they've dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California's elephant seals have been infected with H5N1 bird flu.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro convened farmers, academic leaders, biosecurity experts and lawmakers on Tuesday to address the state’s latest avian influenza outbreak — one that accounts for more than ...
University of Missouri scientist Wenjun Ma has been tasked with developing a bird flu vaccine using a $1.9M USDA grant ...
The NJ DEP has received over 1,100 calls for dead wild birds. Harsh winter conditions and possible bird flu are suspected ...
Dr. Wenjun Ma will use the money to work alongside Dr. Wesley Warren and Dr. John Driver to better understand how a chicken's pulmonary network rewires itself after an HPAI infection.