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Friday, April 4, 2025
US sacked FDA staff involved in bird flu response efforts, according to veterinary medical association
US President Donald Trump's administration has fired staff who were working on the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) bird flu response as part of its mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to the Americ ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
US moves to expand egg supply amid bird flu impact
The US has significantly increased imports of Brazilian eggs, previously restricted to pet food use, and is considering regulatory changes that would allow eggs from broiler chickens to be used in processed foods.
Monday, March 24, 2025
New bird flu strikes poultry farm in Mississippi, US
A new strain of a highly pathogenic bird flu known as H7N9 has surfaced at a poultry farm in Mississippi where chickens are raised for breeding.
Friday, February 28, 2025
US to invest up to US$1 billion to fight bird flu
The United States will invest up to US$1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, as well as increase imports of eggs in an effort to drive down high prices, US agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins said on February 26.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
US releases study on H5N1 bird flu outbreak
The first study on the H5N1 bird flu outbreak from the United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to make it to publication under the US President Donald Trump administration came out on February 13.
Friday, February 14, 2025
Australian livestock producers advised to report sick, dead birds following bird flu case in northern Victoria
Livestock producers in Australia have been reminded to report any sick or dead birds as a priority following confirmation of high pathogenicity avian influenza — H7 bird flu — in poultry at an egg farm near Euroa in northern Vic ...
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Bird flu spread in Andhra Pradesh, India district causes worries of further spread, affects chicken meat sales
Reports of a spread of the H5N1 avian influenza in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India, has sparked fears of a similar outbreak in Visakhapatnam district, with locals shunning meat shops for the past few days.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
WHO warns "limited information" on spread of bird flu in US after country withdraws from organisation
The World Health Organisation on February 12 warned that it has only "limited information" about the spread of bird flu in the United States, which has all but cut communications with the global health body.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
More bird flu cases confirmed in poultry flocks from four US states
The US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) on January 24 confirmed more H5N1 avian flu detections in poultry from four US states, all involving commercial poultry.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Poultry producer struck by bird flu in Georgia, US
For the first time since the 2022 countrywide outbreak in the United States, bird flu hit a poultry producer in Georgia, the nation's top state for chicken production.
Monday, January 6, 2025
Outgoing US Biden administration sets aside US$306 million for US bird flu response
US President Joe Biden's outgoing administration announced on January 3 that it will allocate US$306 million to bolster the United States' bird flu response before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Friday, December 27, 2024
Spread of bird flu in US leading to spikes in poultry egg prices
The accelerating spread of bird flu through US poultry flocks is pushing the price of eggs to highs rivaling or exceeding the cost in December 2022 at the height of the post-pandemic inflation scare.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Fall in California, US milk production in November due to bird flu
US state California's milk production in November plummeted as a bird flu outbreak spreads rapidly among herds in the United States' biggest dairy state.
Monday, December 23, 2024
France declares bird flu-free status amid continued vigilance
France has announced its status as free from highly pathogenic avian influenza following more than a month without new outbreaks, according to its agriculture ministry.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
California, US-based raw milk producer hit by recall after bird flu virus found in milk sample
Raw milk produced and packaged by Valley Milk Simply Bottled in Stanislaus County, California, the United States, is the subject of a statewide recall and quarantine order by the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

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