THE PUBLIC HAS been urged to steer clear of sick or dead wild birds and to do the same with pets. The Department of Agriculture has warned that a “highly pathogenic” strain of bird flu - Avian ...

Private equity firm Carlyle Group is preparing to offload up to a 10% stake in India's Piramal Pharma, online news portal Moneycontrol reported on Thursday, citing sources. The U.S.-based firm could ...

Two new H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in North West and Mpumalanga provinces. • Government plans first-ever mass poultry vaccination campaign underway. • Past 2023 epidemic led to culling of 10.5 million ...

South African authorities have confirmed new outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza strain on two poultry ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

Current health news details U.S. openness to creative solutions in pharmaceutical trade with the EU, the resurgence of H5N1 ...

South Africa has reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on two poultry farms in the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Wednesday.

The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching ...

Following a prolonged but ultimately successful application process, South Africa’s largest poultry company has become the ...

The U.S’s biggest dairy-producing state is being squeezed by the recent outbreak of bird flu, which also affects cattle—and ...

A long-lasting formulation of an antiviral drug greatly reduced people’s risk of a symptomatic flu infection in a trial, and ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...