Hong Kong on Tuesday suspended import of poultry meat and products from several parts of the United States and New Zealand, ...

Biosecurity New Zealand has reported no signs of disease on other chicken farms operated by Mainland Poultry in Otago, ...

The culling of 80,000 chickens to contain New Zealand’s first confirmed case of high pathogenic avian influenza H7N6, or bird ...

The chief executive of the poultry farm at the centre of a highly pathogenic bird flu outbreak says his team is facing a ...

The high pathogenic avian influenza - otherwise known as bird flu - has been found on a free range chicken farm in North Otago. Laying hens foraging outside were thought to have been infected with the ...

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Officials have not yet found any links between a second chicken farm that has been isolated, and a poultry farm where bird ...

Mainland Poultry is in full response mode and actively addressing the avian influenza situation on one of its South Island farms, Hillgrove Farm. Today we have begun the humane culling of birds in the ...

Last year avian influenza brought death to the picturesque island of South Georgia off Antarctica. This season scientists ...

The virus has recently expanded in two ways: across regions and across species. Rather than being concentrated in Asia, bird ...

As per current policy, while one dead bird does not reach the threshold of suspicion for avian influenza, birds that are not usually found in the Falkland Islands are routinely swabbed for ...

The owner of an Otago farm at the centre of a birdflu outbreak said further testing results for its farm and an unconnected second farm in Dunedin are due on Thursday. The culling of 80,000 hens is ...