The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to ...

BIRD flu has been detected in an English farm, it’s been announced. A case of the H5N1 bird flu was found in poultry in West Yorkshire. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...

H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has canceled a contract with Moderna for the development of a bird flu vaccine.

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes. Only those labeled H5, ...

Growing up in rural Indiana, I had more animal friends than human ones. I raised ducks and geese, and enjoyed my time ...

The Trump administration is eroding national pandemic flu defenses as it guts health agencies, cuts research and health ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is commonly called “bird flu.” This disease began in the mid-1990s in Asia and has ...

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the North Carolina coast earlier this year — most of them ...

A farm in Matteson is bringing chickens back to their property now that a 120-day quarantine caused by the bird flu has been ...

Brazil said Wednesday it had contained an outbreak of avian flu that had forced it to suspend chicken meat exports to China ...

CoV-2, which caused COVID-19, all had animal origins. As humanity’s relationship with animals has become increasingly industrialized through factory farming, the risk of zoonotic spillover has ...