The latest data from the US Department of Agriculture, correct as of October 23, reveals that almost 6.5 million birds have ...

A new study of avian flu in cats focuses on a potentially life-saving discovery by veterinarian Dr. Jake Gomez, who treated ...

But a new published case suggests that death may be averted if infected cats are treated early with antiviral medications, such as Tamiflu, or oseltamivir. Once treated, these animals may carry ...

Tests show pasteurized dairy with H5N1 remnants did not cause illness in mice, supporting safety of milk during outbreaks.

Researchers discovered that avian influenza (H5N1) can survive in raw milk cheese made from contaminated milk, even after the ...

Bird flu cases are rising earlier than expected as wild birds migrate. That could make for a challenging autumn, but it's too early to say whether egg prices will go up.

Infectious H5N1 avian influenza virus can persist in raw-milk cheeses while they are being made and for up to 120 days of aging, depending on the milk's ...

Raw milk cheese products contained infectious avian influenza virus when made with contaminated raw milk, creating potential health risks for consumers, according to a new study.

Cornell scientists found H5N1 virus can persist in raw milk cheese for months. More acidic cheeses appear to prevent the ...

Minnesota has seen the highest jump in activity, with 17 commercial flocks, 2 backyard flocks, and almost 600,000 birds ...

Scientists have detected signs that the deadly H5 bird flu strain may have reached one of Australia's sub-Antarctic islands.