Petersen said they will begin testing milk from dairy farms around Feb. 1. The department will work with labs to pull samples ...

The H5N1 virus is common in wild birds and other animals. While it has not conclusively been found to spread from person to ...

Samples taken by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confirmed avian influenza in birds in southern Minnesota, ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed another human H5N1 avian flu case -- otherwise kno ...

US health officials announced Friday they were awarding $590 million to Moderna to develop mRNA vaccines against influenza, ...

The USDA advises US turkey producers to ramp up bird flu testing to keep the virus out of the food supply. Enhanced safety measures are needed in Minnesota and South Dakota. Comprehensive testing and ...

With $1.267 million in funding approved by Governor Tim Walz on Jan. 3, researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine will lead a collaborative effort to address ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture advises heightened testing of turkeys for bird flu before slaughtering to prevent virus ...

U.S. poultry producers should ramp up testing and monitoring of turkeys for bird flu before they are slaughtered to ensure ...

H9N2 is known to circulate in poultry across parts of Asia, with sporadic infections reported in people. Infections are ...

Since the U.S. outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, more specifically avian influenza type A H5N1) in dairy ...