While this is Georgia’s fifth reported case of H5N1 since the outbreak began in 2022, it is the first to affect a commercial poultry business. "This is a serious threat to Georgia's number one ...

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

The California duck farm's strain of H5N9 is different from those earlier cases because this time it is closely related to a ...

In its latest statement, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, confirmed the presence of the H5N1 strain ...

A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...

It's also spread through contact with contaminated surfaces. There are two types of H5N1: Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza and ...

Sales and markets with live poultry can resume in Georgia after state officials lifted restrictions that had been in place since a pair of bird flu detections last month.

A pull-tab defect that might cause leakage and lead to botulism contamination is affecting some canned tuna products sold in ...

Georgia has not had any confirmed cases of H5N1 in cattle or humans, but concerning news about the virus has been pouring out of other states. GDA officials have urged Georgia poultry producers to ...

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of Pittsburgh and NIH Vaccine Research Center researchers report today in ...

Bird flu was detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak started in 2022, officials announced on Friday. The positive case of the H5N1 strain of ...

HealthDay News — For the first time, bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia. The case — confirmed in Elbert County by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) and the U ...