A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only ...
Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and Pacific island nations are the only countries that remain free of highly pathogenic avian influenza. The deadly bird flu virus was first detected in the ...
More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the outbreak began in January 2022. One person has been killed.
The strain of bird flu is distinct from what has previously been found in dairy cattle. The finding raises some worrying ...
The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...
The Philippines won’t be importing domestic and wild birds from New Zealand for the meantime due to a bird flu outbreak.
In December last year, an outbreak of the H7N6 variant of avian flu in a poultry farm ... own hospitals and staff. If New Zealand has an outbreak in wild birds, the ministry will pass ...
A bird flu outbreak poses a significant risk to wildlife in New Zealand but the country's conservation volunteers could provide a crucial defence line.