Although the swine did not display signs of illness, the Oregon Department of Health and USDA tested the five swine for H5N1 ...

In response to the ongoing H5N1 avian influenza outbreak, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced plans ...

USDA will begin bulk testing milk supplies starting in states where dairy cattle tested positive last spring for the H5N1 bird flu virus. Bird flu is an increasing concern for USDA, amid H5N1 infectio ...

Wildlife rescuers are increasing measures to prevent the potential spread of the deadly bird flu strain H5N1, which is yet to ...

Officials said there was little risk to public health because the H5N1 bird flu is unlikely to spread between humans.

H5N1 bird flu has been identified in a pig in the United States for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture said ...

In partnership with state veterinarians, USDA will implement a tiered strategy to collect milk samples to better assess where ...

A case of H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. Pigs represent a ...

Oregon state and federal officials are investigating positive H5N1 bird flu cases at a farm after the virus was detected in a ...

Cases of H5N1 have been climbing nationally, with one West Coast state seeing a rapid increase since the start of October.

There's no evidence of human-to-human transmission of H5N1 bird flu among patients and healthcare workers in Missouri, the ...

Swine are considered by health officials to be efficient influenza mixing bowls. The infected pig was not destined for commerical food production and federal officials say there is no concern ...