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Brazil reports its first commercial poultry bird flu outbreak

SAO PAULO — Brazil has confirmed its first case of avian influenza on a commercial poultry farm. Brazil is the largest chicken meat exporter...

Mexican officials report country’s first human bird flu death

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Mexican officials have confirmed the country’s first human death from H5N1 avian influenza is a 3-year-old girl, who was also the...

Maintaining safety from avian influenza with personal protective equipment

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Officials still report that the threat of spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza from infected birds to people remains low, but...

BREAKING: Georgia confirms second commercial HPAI flock

ATLANTA — The current outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, which began in 2022, continues to affect the nation’s poultry industry. On Friday, Jan....

Lincoln Park Zoo reports flamingo and seal deaths from HPAI

CHICAGO — After conducting tests, the Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Ill., has confirmed and reports the death of a Chilean flamingo and a harbor...

Georgia and Puerto Rico backyard flocks confirmed with HPAI

ATLANTA — In the past few days, backyard flocks in Georgia and Puerto Rico have been confirmed with highly pathogenic avian influenza. In Georgia, a...

ARUP Laboratories offering a new H5 flu assay

SALT LAKE CITY — ARUP Laboratories has announced its launch of a new assay for the detection and subtyping of influenza A (H5) virus....

USDA issues approval for import of live aMPV vaccine

WILLMAR, Minn. — The USDA has recently approved the import of live avian metapneumovirus vaccine (aMPV) into the United States. Vaxxinova, based in Italy,...

Oregon house cat dies after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu, Oregon authorities said, prompting a recall...

Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says

ATLANTA — A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the...

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