In contrast to the lockdowns imposed in many countries around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese ...

A recent bout of bird flu has helped push egg prices toward record highs after heat waves last summer reduced production.

We are now slowly heading into February, widely regarded by many as the coldest time of year in Japan. Unfortunately, this ...

Japan faces a surge in bird flu cases, implementing measures to control the spread and protect poultry industry and public health. Japan is facing a rise in avian influenza (bird flu) outbreaks ...

Two of the three chicken farms are in the city of Handa and the other is in the city of Tokoname. The quail farm is located ...

Bird flu outbreaks at multiple poultry farms across Japan from the end of 2024 to the beginning of this year are raising ...

As an unusually strong wave of flu infections spreads across Japan this winter, experts have shared tips with the Mainichi ...

The country's reported flu cases rose by more than 50% to 317,812 during the week of Dec. 23-29, which Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases says is three times the amount from a year ago.

So far in January, as many as 13 bird flu cases have been confirmed at chicken farms across the country, including multiple ...

With confirmation of a new highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) farm outbreak an almost daily occurrence in Japan over the past few weeks, fears are being voiced about a looming egg shortage in ...

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the ...

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Influenza is affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Japan and rising rapidly among that nation's population of 124.5 million and overwhelming many healthcare providers and ...