Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Explore the details of a fatal H5N1 infection in a Mexican child, linked to the D1.1 genotype with potential broader health ...

A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Liberia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Friday.

In February 2024, dairy farmers in Texas began noticing their cows were producing less milk and that the milk was discoloured ...

A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly ...

A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able to bind to human receptors.

It was a first for cows last March when the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the highly pathogenic avian flu virus ...