The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...

“We’re afraid this virus could cause a human pandemic because humans have very little immunity against this particular avian flu virus ... “It can jump species, so anytime there ...

(GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Avian flu, mad cow disease, hantavirus, black plague and other notorious ailments originated with animals and made the jump to humans. Now scientists at Washington ...

This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...

As bird flu continues to sweep through poultry farms, United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is proposing a ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Avian influenza, also known as Bird Flu, is a viral infection that ... there has been transmission through to humans and to animals as well,” said Amanda Leonard.

The official name of the virus is H5N1, but it’s popularly known as “bird flu” or “avian flu ... then jump to a different animal, and then jump to a human. In humans, symptoms include ...

“Factory farms keep birds in such overcrowded, filthy conditions that farmers mutilate birds’ beaks and sever their toes in ...

While avian flu has been found in other animals, the risk to humans is considered low. After receiving some worrying reports from boaters, officials with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission ...