Biosecurity is essential in combating avian influenza; however, geographic location and proximity to water reservoirs are even more crucial. In the United States, there is a tendency to prioritize ...

A recent scholarly review entitled "Strategic challenges in the global control of high pathogenicity avian influenza" presents a comprehensive analysis of HPAI management strategies. This ...

Eggs are now officially recognized as a healthy food choice under new guidance recently released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has included eggs in its updated definition of ...

A recent review examines the molecular evolution of highly pathogenic viruses, focusing on their natural history, biology, and the critical role of the haemagglutinin cleavage site motif. The review ...

1 January, 2025 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is introducing an interim final rule aimed at curbing the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

A new publication in the New England Journal of Medicine examines the emergence and impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infections in humans and livestock in the United States, ...

This season, approximately 1.67 million birds have been culled across 15 outbreaks in 11 prefectures in Japan due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). A recent outbreak of HPAI has been ...