Prior to this, nearly a month had passed without any new instances of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a U.S. commercial ...

Individuals who encounter a dead wild bird should call USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, which is coordinating collection and disposal efforts with the Department of Natural ...

Some of the recent wild bird positives were sampled recently in a region where outbreaks were reported at Arizona layer farms ...

Avian influenza has been detected in a pig for the first time in the United State, USDA’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories has confirmed. Read More Daybreak Oct. 30: Lawmakers press ...

More cases of avian influenza have been confirmed in Philadelphia by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant ...

On Friday, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ... press release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture-Animal Plant Health Inspection Service issued a CVB notice July 23, due to the number of highly pathogenic avian influenza cases in livestock herds.

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to help the virus copy itself in mammals — including humans — more ...

There are now 36 states involved in the testing for the avian influenza virus. ... Milk Testing Strategy being implemented across the country by the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

People who have questions about avian influenza and human health can contact MDH at 651-201-5414. The Board will report any new detections and updates on cow cases in Minnesota on its website .