In other developments, the recently identified clade 1a virus that has the APOBEC3 mutation, linked to more transmissibility, ...

Pigs are moderately susceptible to infection with a bovine-derived H5N1 avian influenza virus but don't spread it to other ...

WE must act now to stop a bird flu pandemic and “save lives,” experts warn. The H5N1 strain has already spread from birds to ...

Dr. Alex Isakov offers updates and insights for EMS professionals on navigating the infectious disease landscape ...

A dead pelican in central Macedonia, northern Greece, has been confirmed to have been infected with bird flu, the H5N1 avian flu virus,, authorities announced on Thursday. The dead Dalmatian pelican ...

Thus far, this strain of bird flu has been spread primarily due to contact with infected birds, their excrement, saliva, or feathers. Wild bird flocks are probably the main reservoir of the virus, ...

Bird flu is changing rapidly, increasing the chances of more humans getting sick. Arizona must do more now to contain the ...

The outbreak caused substantial mortality among wild birds, poultry, and marine mammals and included one confirmed human case. A comprehensive surveillance effort was conducted, involving the ...

Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives introduced three bills Wednesday, hoping to prevent a bird flu outbreak ...

The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from people in Nevada and Wyoming, and the Trump Administration has released a ...

A new study published in bioRxiv examines the pathogenicity and transmissibility of the bovine-derived HPAI H5N1 B3.13 virus in pigs. The HPAI H5N1 virus has been detected in dairy cattle, with ...

No one wants their cat to get sick - and one emerging illness could do just that. Here's what to know, and what you can do to ...