Blue, a 21-year-old harbor seal, is believed to have contracted the virus through contact with a wild bird, zoo officials ...
In March 2024, for the first time in the United States, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus was ...
A bald eagle in Massachusetts had to be euthanized after it showed signs of neurological deficits and tested positive for ...
While the company has conditional approval, the USDA will still have to approve its larger use before farmers can give it to ...
Day-to-day operations require more resources like protective gear, space in the hospital to isolate birds and money to ...
Seasonal influenza virus infection is linked to 19,000 deaths nationwide, including 86 pediatric cases, according to the Feb.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A seal at a Massachusetts zoo died this month after contracting bird flu. Blue, the Buttonwood Park ...
The latest bird flu detections come as the U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to rehire bird flu experts​ that were ...
In other avian flu developments, tests at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have confirmed the H5N1 strain in rats for ...
The results concluded that the seal "succumbed to complications from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ... the sudden death of a beloved seal at a Massachusetts zoo last week.