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Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...
The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...
While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.
Scientists always knew a deadly virus was going to jump from animals to humans: COVID was not the first time it has happened, ...
From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...
In just 3 years, the Influenza Vaccines Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap Initiative has demonstrated important ...
New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.
After an outbreak at a B.C. farm, Canada’s food inspection agency said nearly 400 surviving ostriches would be killed ...
The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...
Researchers from the universities of Basel and Zurich have used a historical specimen from UZH's Medical Collection to decode ...
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.