The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

The progression of the bird flu in America since 2021 has been unprecedented, including the first-ever cases of infections in dairy cattle and raising heightened pandemic risks.

Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying ...

With the advent of cases of avian flu in southern New England, and the rise in egg prices due to limited supply as a result, ...

Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

What is H5N9 and how is it different from H5N1? Scientists classify bird flu viruses by which kind of two key proteins are inside of them: the hemagglutinin, like H5 or H3, and th ...

The H5N1 Avian influenza is decimating bird populations around the world. More than 136 million birds have been affected in ...

Large-scale poultry vaccinations may be driving bird flu evolution, according to a concerning new international study.

Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations ...

Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have contracted H5N1 avian influenza and died ... which is the case with the known transmission with bird flu for raw food products.