News & Updates

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and state and industry partners are treating the potential threat of more highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) infections in the fall of 2015 with the utmost seriousness. ... read more

The outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza that swept through the Upper Midwest this spring resulted in the loss of around 8 million of Rembrandt Foods’ hens. Rembrandt had grown from an idea on a business school paper to one of the world’s largest egg products companies in just 14 years. The company was the third largest egg producer in the U.S. in the February 2015 Egg Industry Top Egg ... read more

Anhui becomes second Chinese province to clear US inspection for poultry trade ... read more

Together with their employees, families and communities, Iowa's egg farmers are looking toward the future and to fully resuming egg production in the state following the devastating avian influenza crisis that took place in the spring of 2015, the Iowa Poultry Association (IPA) reported. ... read more

Avian influenza continues to be one of the most dynamic topics in the U.S. poultry industry. Here are three news developments concerning the virus that you should know. ... read more

Although no detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been recorded in the U.S. for more than seven weeks, the toll the virus has taken on the U.S. poultry and egg industry in 2015 has been huge. ... read more

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (WDATCP) has released all quarantines on premises affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza earlier in 2015. ... read more

An interactive map tracking bird flu cases in North America to help poultry growers, producers and farmers monitor breaking US avian influenza outbreaks. ... read more

This infographic shows how birds, equipment and transportation and the environment are transmitting avian influenza among poultry flocks. ... read more

This infographic shows confirmed cases of human avian influenza (H5N1) in Egypt, Indonesia and Vietnam, reported to the World Health Organization from 2003-2015. ... read more

This infographic shows the spread of avian influenza throughout the United States in 2015. ... read more