Aotearoa New Zealand’s first reported outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) subtype H7N6 in a free-range egg farm in Otago underscores the importance of continued vigilance and ...

Several strains of highly pathogenic bird flu have been found around the globe, and now in New Zealand. The virus found on ...

Most of the 160,000 hens infected with bird flu on an Otago farm have now been culled. On Sunday night, the Ministry for Primary Industries confirmed a fourth shed was infected with the highly ...

Thousands of chickens will be culled in Otago due to H7N6 strain of avian influenza, but Evie Batten and her internet famous ...

The property, a small free-range poultry farm located south of Dunedin, has been isolated as a precaution, though no link has ...

The killing of 80,000 live and sentient chickens is an ethical issue. Chickens are intelligent, feeling, problem-solving, ...

Biosecurity New Zealand says test results to date from a small free-range layer chicken farm near Dunedin are negative for ...

Test results from a small free range chicken farm near Dunedin have not detected the bird flu strain at the centre of an ...

MPI is making inquiries over potential bird flu at a second farm, and Yanfei Bao's killer Tingjun Cao has been found guilty.

Last week, avian influenza virus was detected for the first time in New Zealand. The presence of the H7N6 HPAI virus serotype ...

New Zealand has temporarily halted all poultry exports following the detection of avian influenza strain, H7N6, at an egg farm in rural Otago.

UW-Madison expert tells media that a nationwide bulk tank/silo milk testing requirement is likely to be enacted soon.