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Tag Archives highly pathogenic avian influenza


FILE PHOTO: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US will spend up to $1 billion to combat bird flu, USDA secretary says

By Leah Douglas, Reuters February 26, 2025
The U.S. will invest up to $1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, including increasing imports of eggs, agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins said on Wednesday.

The U.S. dairy sector has been trying to get a handle on infections of highly pathogenic avian influenza since herds started falling ill last year.
Cow health, Dairy

Bird flu finds fertile ground in dairy mammary cells: study

Beef cattle may not have same susceptibility, although more work is needed on the topic

By Jeff Melchior February 24, 2025
A U.S. study reveals that the avian flu clade that has infected dairy herds throughout the country affects dairy cows in their mammary cells — an unusual place for flu viruses to replicate.

(File photo)
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How bird flu has sent US eggs prices skyrocketing

Eggs have reached almost $5 per dozen, or more than $7 Canadian, with some big cities seeing nearly double that price

By Leah Douglas, Reuters, Tom Polansek February 21, 2025
The price of eggs at U.S. grocery stores has climbed to a record high, nearly doubling from a year ago, as outbreaks of bird flu have led to shortages by wiping out millions of hens.

Photo: Thinkstock
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Federal government stocks up on human bird flu vaccine

By Geralyn Wichers February 19, 2025
The Canadian government has secured 500,000 doses of a human vaccine against avian influenza as part of a contingency plan to protect those at most risk for the disease.

(File photo)
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Turkey to export 15,000 tonnes of eggs to US amid bird flu disruptions

By Ceyda Caglayan, Reuters February 19, 2025
Turkey has begun exporting around 15,000 tonnes of eggs to the United States, where an ongoing outbreak of bird flu disrupted supply, sent prices soaring and led to talks with other producers, a leading sector official said on Wednesday.


(Thinkstock photo)
Livestock

Canada reports outbreak of H5N5 bird flu on backyard farm

By Reuters February 18, 2025
Canada has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N5 avian influenza on a non-commercial backyard layer poultry farm in the eastern part of the country, the World Organization for Animal Health said on Tuesday.

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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US bird flu response disrupted in early weeks of Trump administration, sources say

Congress not briefed for weeks, reports withheld, meetings cancelled, reports suggest

By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek, Reuters February 14, 2025
The Trump administration has disrupted the U.S. response to bird flu as the outbreak worsens, leading to confusion and concern among federal staff, state officials, veterinarians and health experts, 11 sources told Reuters.

Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File
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WHO says communication with US authorities on H5N1 bird flu a ‘challenge’

By Reuters February 11, 2025
A World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday that communication on bird flu had become challenging since President Donald Trump announced a U.S. withdrawal from the United Nations health agency.


REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Livestock

EU agencies track bird flu virus variants on increasing threat to humans

By Reuters January 29, 2025
Two European regulators said on Wednesday they were tracking variants of the bird flu virus due to the threat of the pathogen adapting to spread between humans and triggering future pandemics.

File photo of ducks on a farm at Gironde in southwestern France. (Esperanza33/iStock/Getty Images)
Livestock

US reports first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry

By Reuters January 27, 2025
The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California, the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday.

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