Sec. Mike Naig says the U.S. government is using what he describes as a three-legged stool approach to address the virus in ...
State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although the chance of encountering a diseased animal—even less of catching or ...
Mike Pentella, professor of epidemiology in the University of Iowa College of Public Health and director of the State ...
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has started recommending Iowa physicians consider screening for avian influenza when treating patients. Clinicians are advised to consider avian ...
Under new rules, poultry facilities seeking indemnity payments after repeated bird flu infections must show biosecurity ...
A state poultry group executive director says the domino effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza will be ongoing over ...
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1, commonly known as ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A commercial flock of turkeys tested positive for bird flu in North Carolina, state agriculture ...
Minnesota and Iowa were added to the National Milk Testing Strategy on Jan. 8. There are now 36 states involved in the testing for the avian influenza virus.
The first human death caused by H5N1 in the U.S. was reported in Louisiana on Jan. 6. Here's what to know about bird flu.