The Delmarva poultry industry remains on high alert despite no new cases of avian influenza being detected in commercial flocks for over a month. The outbreak has resulted in the culling of 1.5 ...

Lameness in the broiler breed of chicken is a fundamental animal welfare issue in the poultry meat industry. Of the five animal freedom needs, the right to protection against pain, suffering ...

The current bird flu outbreak in the United States, featuring primarily the H5N1 strain, was first detected in wild bird flocks in January 2022, and in commercial poultry operations and backyard ...