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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
US pork sector invests in H5N1 research
The US pork industry is investing in H5N1 research despite nominal cases in pigs.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
UK confirms H5N1 outbreak in Southwestern England
The UK government announced on August 31 that a new outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus has been detected at a poultry site in southwestern England.
Friday, August 22, 2025
Promising bird flu vaccine advances as organoids reveal how H5N1 scars airways
Researchers at Texas Biomedical Research Institute have developed a new, proof-of-concept vaccine to protect people from the bird flu strain currently circulating in the United States.
Thursday, July 31, 2025
US study reveals H5N1 in dairy cattle still favours bird infections
The avian influenza virus from the current outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be retaining its ability to infect birds, rather than adapting to infect other mammals more effectively, according to a recent study from St. Jude Children's Res ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
H5N1 found in Extremadura, Spain turkey farm
Spain has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a fattening turkey farm in the southwestern region of Extremadura, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said, citing Spanish authorities.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
New research initiatives address H5N1 threats to US swine production
The Swine Health Information Centre (SHIC) in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and the Pork Checkoff, has recently funded 10 projects addressing research priorities and topics within its H5N1 Risk ...
Monday, July 21, 2025
US swine industry employs collaborative efforts to mitigate H5N1 risks
The US swine industry has mobilised a proactive, cross-sector response to the ongoing risk of H5N1, collaborating with animal and public health experts to protect pigs, people and the food supply.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Chinese scientists uncover how H5N1 infects cattle
Researchers in China have discovered how the H5N1 virus initially invades the mammary glands of dairy cattle, potentially leading to last year's outbreak of bird flu across more than 1,000 dairy farms in the United States.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
US- CDC ends emergency response to H5N1 bird flu
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop in cases in the United States.
Friday, July 4, 2025
South Africa reports H5N1 bird flu on poultry farms
South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, on two poultry farms, as stated by the World Organisation (WOAH) for Animal Health on July 2.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Number of US dairy cattle found with H5N1 at 1,000
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) on April 9 reported two more H5N1 avian flu detections in US dairy herds, one in California and the other in Nevada, raising the United States' total ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Industry official highlights restriction of H5N1 vaccine as bird flu continues to affect India's poultry sector
At a time when India's poultry industry is grappling with the current bird flu outbreak, the industry feels the government's prohibition on vaccinating birds against highly pathogenic avian influenza A (HPAIA) or H5N1 continues to impact th ...
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.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Telangana, India, issues caution to poultry farmers following H5N1 case
The government of Telangana, India, has issued a caution to poultry farmers following the confirmation of avian influenza (H5N1) as the cause of death of a large number of chickens in a poultry farm in East and West Godavari districts of An ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
UK confirms H5N1 bird flu strain in commercial poultry
Th UK has confirmed a strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus in commercial poultry at a site near the town of St Ives in south-west England.

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