Minnesota officials have quarantined a Stearns County dairy herd after milk samples tested positive for the H5N1 strain of ...

In February 2022, a new variant of the highly contagious virus was detected in U.S. commercial and backyard poultry, and it ...

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

Richard Peabody, director of epidemic and emerging infections at the UK Health Security Agency, has warned that bird flu has ...

Officials said the virus poses a low risk for humans because all milk sold in stores is pasteurized which effectively ...

Existing flu antivirals may not work well against H5N1; avoiding raw milk and reducing dairy worker exposure may be the best ...

Though not as prominent in the news, the avian influenza is still with us and spreading from birds to cattle, and even to ...

Scientists found that frequently used flu antivirals do not work well against the H5N1 avian influenza virus in cows’ milk.

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has the “potential to become a pandemic”, according to a director at the UK Health Security ...

While humans can contract bird flu, UNLV professor and epidemiologist Brian Labus says the latest strains are “not a general ...

Richard Pebody said while the virus is ‘not new’ and the risk to the public remains low, its features have changed in recent ...

The global average for countries to report genetic information about bird flu, crucial to tracking and preventing a human ...