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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.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Bulk testing of farm milk now required in Pennsylvania, US, as bird flu threat persists
The Department of Agriculture in Pennsylvania, the United States, will require bulk testing of dairy farm milk beginning on November 26, even as there have been no reported cases of avian flu in the state's cattle to date.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
California, US raw milk farm recalls product amid bird flu detection
A California, US-based raw milk producer has initiated a recall after state health officials detected bird flu in retail samples of its product.
Monday, October 14, 2024
Australia and New Zealand in intensive preparation for possible entry of bird flu strain
Australia and New Zealand are bracing for the arrival of a destructive bird flu strain by tightening biosecurity at farms, testing shore birds for disease, vaccinating vulnerable species, and war-gaming response plans.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
US farmers push for vaccinations amid ongoing bird flu crisis
US farmers are increasing pressure on the Biden administration to permit vaccinations for chickens, turkeys, and cattle to protect against bird flu, which has severely impacted livestock over the past three years, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Concerns over bird flu spread as California, US reports new cases in dairy herds
After three more herds in California, US, tested positive for bird flu, questions are being raised about whether the true extent of the outbreak in the US is larger than recognised, given the lack of biosecurity and limited testing, The Gua ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
H5N1 bird flu found in wastewater samples in areas in US where farm animals are
An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu popping up—but only in areas populated by farm animals.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Bird flu hits three dairy farms in California, US
Cows at three California, US dairy farms have been placed under quarantine after testing positive for avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, according to the state's department of food and agriculture (CDFA), Quartz reported this week ...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Hong Kong, China, stops poultry imports from areas in France, Poland, and US over bird flu concerns
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong, China, has ordered the suspension of the import of poultry meat and products, including poultry eggs, from Morbihan, France; Lubuskie, Poland; a ...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Farmer's reluctance to test animals suggests US bird flu outbreak in cows may be bigger than official numbers
The US bird-flu outbreak in dairy cattle is much larger than official figures suggest due to farmers' reluctance to test their animals and risk the economic consequences of a positive result, according to Reuters' interviews with dairy expe ...

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