It's surprisingly common: I recently went and scoured the birdseed aisle at my local big-box hardware store (it starts with an M), and ... but it’s not an ideal food source for most wild birds. While ...

Health officials began providing the safety gear long before the first human case in California was announced in October.

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Feeding garden birds is an enjoyable pastime for many, but one drawback can be that spilled bird seed begins to grow and create a blanket of weeds below your feeder. To combat this, many companies now ...

The first known case of avian influenza in a pig in the United States was confirmed at a small farm in Central Oregon on ...

and the initial supplies of its jab are already earmarked for use in Finland where there have been H5N1 outbreaks not only involving wild and domesticated birds, but also on fur farms. A total of ...

Officials say they have not identified the source of the virus, but suggested a few possibilities, including discarded contaminated animal products and infected wild bird droppings. They are also ...

“Previously, it’s really been thought that the spread comes from wild birds into poultry, then to humans,” said Hannah Klim, a PhD student at the University of Oxford’s Centre for Human ...

Pitesky said the virus could be spreading in one of several ways, including by wild birds, workers, shared equipment or poor bio-security. Pitesky believes more work needs to focus on the front ...

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have found that the gut microbiome affects the health of wild birds, which could impact their survival rates and ultimately population sizes.

The H5N1 2.3.4.4b strain of the virus has already killed hundreds of millions of wild and domestic birds and mammals around the world. But not here — yet. Australia is the last continent free of ...