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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced significant progress in its five-pronged strategy to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), improve biosecurity in poultry production, and ...
An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at Rat Island in Washington state. Since then, no ...
Washington’s cases took place at a farm experiencing an avian influenza outbreak in chickens, according to a news release from the state health department.
Washington state officials reported that four agricultural workers were recently diagnosed with avian influenza A (H5N1). The workers are employed on an egg farm in Franklin County.
In Washington state, about two million poultry birds have been affected by the H5N1 avian influenza virus, with 52 backyard flocks and three commercial flocks testing positive since 2022.
WASHINGTON — After developing its strategy in February to address the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak and ...
U.S. agriculture secretary urges more poultry producers to take advantage of free assessments as part of five-pronged ...
From Jan. 20 to June 26, USDA completed 948 biosecurity assessments to strengthen the nation’s poultry flock on farms across ...
It is the seventh case of the year and is part of an overall rise in H5N1 infections in Cambodia since late 2023. The patient ...
If we don’t invest in technologies like mRNA vaccines for pandemic influenza now, once a virus starts going human-to-human, ...
Wildlife Biosecurity Assessments have been very successful in safeguarding farms from the spread of HPAI from wild birds.
Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...