Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, primarily affects birds and some cattle. However, a new study has shown that the H5N1 strain can spread through air, raising the risk of infections ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

Bird flu may spread through the air under specific weather conditions The virus likely traveled 5 miles from a duck farm to a chicken facility in the Czech Republic Experts say humans face low ...

sucking in their ribs and trying to get air, they’re really weak," Allen said. RSV, unlike the flu, does not have a widely-available shot or vaccine for prevention. Rather, the best way to ...

However, with fall comes many respiratory illnesses and the continuation of the “freshman flu.” So, what actually is the freshman flu that is so often spoken about? The “freshman flu” is a common ...

A UVA study uses satellite data to show that air pollution from industrial swine farms in Eastern North Carolina disproportionately affects marginalized communities. A groundbreaking study led by ...

but farms should consider air filtration to protect animals THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus may be spreading through the air under certain ...