Scientists are raising the alarm over a potential new pandemic virus that could be emerging in California. They fear that ...

A California duck farm has culled thousands of birds as the virus seems to be trading genetics with other viruses ...

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World ...

There is a bird flu vaccine, and a federal stockpile holds several million doses, per The New York Times. However, Kennedy, ...

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

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare but ...

Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, Co-Chairman of the Indian Medical Association’s COVID task force, said that H5N1 remains a significant threat to poultry and wild bird populations. Recently, Maharashtra also ...

But since 2003, H5N1 bird flu has infected around 950 people around the world, nearly half of whom died. Post-mortems found victims suffered from multiple organ failure, bleeding in the lungs ...

In Chile, H1N2 and H3N2 subtypes were introduced in the swine population before the H1N1 2009 pandemic, and the H1N1 was introduced from the H1N1pdm09 by successive reverse zoonotic events. Here, we ...

Influenza A(H5N1) predominately affects wild birds and poultry. Credit: Pordee_Aomboon via Shutterstock. With cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) continuing to rise among cattle and humans in the US, ...

The Agriculture Department’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on Monday confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a backyard poultry flock in Puerto Rico. This is the ...

New findings reveal how contemporary H5N1 avian flu viruses adapt to suppress human immune responses, leading to milder illness but underscoring the importance of vigilant monitoring for future risks.