This winter, avian influenza viruses have continued to circulate in wild birds across Pennsylvania, and more birds will be migrating to and through the state in the coming ...

Governor Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania convened a crisis response meeting this week to address a massive avian influenza outbreak in the state. Per state officials, nearly 7.6 million birds have ...

A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, is now spreading in a colony of elephant seals in California, scientists announced ...

The detections, which were found in “multispecies backyard flocks” in Keokuk and Van Buren counties, mark the third and fourth cases of bird flu found this year in Iowa.

Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus. On Wednesday, ...

Elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park have tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, researchers from UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz announced Wednesday. The outbreak marks the ...

The outbreak marks the first cases of HPAI H5N1 in marine mammals in California and the first detection in northern elephant seals.

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.

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 ...

In addition to the full ban, Saudi authorities have imposed partial restrictions on specific regions of 16 other countries. These include parts of the United States, Australia, France, the Philippines ...

Thai authorities say tigers in confined environments can be particularly vulnerable to the canine distemper viral infection.