While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...

Learn about the new H5N9 bird flu strain in the US, its impact on food safety and prices, plus expert advice on protecting ...

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed more H5N1 avian ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

Sec. Mike Naig says there could be a role for a vaccine in the poultry industry and its use negotiated into trade agreements.

In 2023, Moderna initiated a study on a “pandemic influenza vaccine” to protect against H5 and H7 avian influenza viruses. In ...

At least two field trials of vaccines against the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) are set to be completed by the end ...

Scientists are concerned that bird flu may eventually mutate so that it can readily spread among people – something it cannot ...

A new bird flu strain was detected on a California duck farm. But what's the difference between H5N9 and H5N1, and is it safe ...