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

A decade-old bird flu strain, H5N9, has surfaced in US poultry for the first time, detected in a California duck farm.

H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the ...

A team of virologists, infectious disease specialists and pathobiologists affiliated with several institutions in China and ...

Smithfield Foods' CEO Shane Smith says he hopes that everything the company has done to make working in its plants more ...

Several Ohio counties have been flagged by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for having reported cases of ...

A US government memo ordering a halt to communication with global health bodies has concerned scientists as a strain of bird ...

In a letter to environment secretary Steve Reed, the cross-party group of 42 MPs and peers call for government backing for a ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

A month ago, almost no one in the U.S. had heard of the Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek. Today, its ...

Avian influenza, commonly termed “bird flu”, is caused by the avian influenza virus A. This virus is usually found in wild ...