Bird flu, also known as H5N1, continues to spread among U.S. livestock, driving up egg prices and worrying public health ...
U.S. health officials announced that a new strain of avian flu, H5N9, was discovered on a duck farm in Merced County, California. They quarantined the farm and ...
H5N9 has the potential to be more virulent for birds and other farm animals, but it is important to know that it does not pose any greater risk to humans, says Rais Vohra, MD, professor at UC San ...
File photo of ducks on a farm at Gironde in southwestern France. (Esperanza33/iStock/Getty Images) The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu ...
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...
If bird flu is only spreading through direct animal contact, how did veterinarians with no known exposure get infected?
A recent CDC MMWR report shows three new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be silently spreading ...
Avian influenza continues to fuel egg shortages. Plus, a delayed CDC study on household cats reveals concerning human ...
Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have not resulted in lethal outcomes, suggests a new study by University ...
The Highly Pathogenic avian influenza virus is a highly contagious disease that spreads among birds and other animals.
When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys ...
As bird flu continues to circulate among wild birds and domestic livestock, public health officials are increasingly ...