Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

From egg prices to pet food recalls – and now, confirmation that another strain of bird flu has infected a large commercial ...

In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther ...

Across Europe, the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza appears to be in decline as the summer approaches.

NIV shares H5N1 genome data with GISAID after criticism, collected from a two-year-old girl in Andhra Pradesh.

As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, ...

A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...

WELLINGTON, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The New Zealand government is stepping up preparations for the possible arrival of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative ...

Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage people near farms to get tested for bird flu.

Tracing investigations confirmed that no HPAI-infected birds were detected outside Hillgrove, a major relief for the industry ...