Avian leukosis virus subgroup J (ALV-J) is a significant pathogen affecting chickens, leading to various health issues, including tumors and immunosuppression. This virus has been associated with ...

Cui et al. contributed a manuscript describing the new avian leukosis virus J strain LH20180301, isolated from broiler breeder chickens in Southern China. The authors described the occurrence of ...

“We bring a chicken coop with two to four egg-laying hens to someone's backyard. Two hens lay about a dozen eggs a week, and four hens lay about two dozen eggs a week,” said Rent The Chicken ...

Whether it's ducks or chickens, since the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the United States in 2022, over 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized. "It's a staggering number ...

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after detecting bird flu at seven markets within the ...

Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County will be shut down for a week after seven cases of avian flu in poultry were found at live bird markets in Brooklyn ...

NEW YORK — All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection of seven cases of avian flu, which has also hit farms ...

Close to 10 million birds, mostly chickens but also turkeys and some ducks, have had to be “depopulated” since the virus started spiking in Ohio in late December. There are more than 50 ...

NEW YORK - Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced the closure of live poultry markets in New York City and three counties after seven cases of bird flu were detected at markets in the five boroughs ...

Lowcountry farmers said bird flu is one of the biggest contributors to high egg costs. It’s causing U.S. farmers to have to kill millions of chickens, raising the demand and making it harder for local ...

“For a week-long period, no poultry can be delivered to those live bird markets. Each uninfected market must sell down all inventory, undergo thorough cleaning and disinfection and then remain ...