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A new study suggests that windborne transmission could be partially to blame for the spread of bird flu between farms.

The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.

More than 160 million wild and domestic birds have been infected with bird flu across the United States since 2022.

Since 2021, experts have seen bird flu — also called H5N1 influenza or highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) — spreading "fairly quickly" across the wild and domestic bird populations and, now, ...

As egg prices soar to new highs, the two industries are on opposite sides of the debate over whether to give shots to birds.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza can be transmitted among farms by wind, according to a recent study that found air-intake ...

By Brent Cunningham In “Bird Flu in Cows Is a Slow-Motion Disaster,” FERN’s latest publishing partnership with The New York Times opinion section, science journalist and FERN contributor Maryn ...

As cases of avian influenza, or bird flu, continue to make headlines, Texans might be wondering if they should be concerned.

The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.

As Sonoma County Fair CEO, Matt Daly is adapting to changes, including the impact of the avian flu on dairy cattle and poultry exhibits.