bird flu

The WOAH has adopted a resolution which will serve as a basis for shaping future avian influenza control activities Photo: Wirestock

27-06 | News

Avian influenza: No one size fits all, says WOAH

In May 2022, Russia experienced a 15-20% hike in prices on the poultry meat market. Photo: Megan Rexazin

26-06 | News

Bird flu drives up prices in the Russian poultry meat market

The average flock sizes of the affected farms differed considerably; 13 of the 45 affected farms had less than 100,000 hen places. Photo: Bert Jansen

05-06 | Article

Impact of the 2022 avian influenza epidemic in the US

Two Cabot's tern seabirds in Brazil have been discovered to have been infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza. Photo: Joshua J. Cotten

26-05 | News

Brazil confirms first cases of avian influenza

In wild birds, black-headed gulls continued to be heavily affected by avian influenza. Photo: Matthew Cassidy

22-05 | News

Europe: fewer cases of bird flu in poultry, except seagulls

Professor Rowland Kao from the Roslin Institute: “These recommendations are priority measures based on solid scientific evidence, can be put into practice readily." Photo: Freepik

19-05 | News

Calls for greater work on avian influenza vaccine development

Two people in the UK have tested positive for bird flu. Photo: Drazen Zigic

17-05 | News

UK poultry workers infected with bird flu

The bigger picture: Research highlights humans in the spread of bird flu

10-05 | News

The bigger picture: Research highlights humans in the spread of bird flu

The USDA is testing 2 vaccines developed by its Agricultural Research Service, 1 each from Zoetis and another from Merck Animal Health. Photo: Spencer Davis

26-04 | News

Bird flu vaccine testing starts in the US

Report author, Professor Lisa Boden, said there is a need for the sector to better communicate risk to an environment that included not only the poultry industry, but the supply chain, rural economy and the natural environment. Photo: CIEL

21-04 | News

Living with the risk of bird flu – a report