As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...

As spring weather sets in, fears of a bird flu pandemic have not materialized, and there is less cause for worry than there was in the winter. Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

As the H5N1 bird flu virus mutates and rapidly spreads through American cattle herds — a first for the U.S. — doctors and veterinarians are fearful that if the virus is left unchecked ...

Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, ...

Global Virus Network scientists highlight the need for robust surveillance, enhanced biosecurity, and readiness for potential ...

Bird flu has been circling the globe for decades. So the discovery in 2024 that the deadly pathogen had jumped from a wild bird to a cow came as a shock to virus watchers. Now, in just over a year ...