Bird flu is widespread among wild birds around the world and has been causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, with three confirmed cases in dairy workers. According to the ...
New findings point to the milking process as a possible route of avian-influenza spread between cows — and from cow to human.
Scientists tested milk samples from herd infected with H5N1 in New Mexico, US, and found high levels of the virus, even after it had been refrigerated at 4c (39F).
Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a viral infection that can cause flu in birds and sometimes spread to mammals, including humans. Migrating waterfowl (wild ducks, geese, and storks) are ...
What are the key differences from the H5N2 bird flu virus that killed a man in Mexico and the H5N1 found in the U.S.? Here’s ...
A person in Mexico who died after contracting bird flu is the first death from an avian flu strain not previously detected in ...
WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bird flu has been detected for the first time in alpacas, the U.S. Department of ...
An outbreak in Iowa will result in the culling of a 4-million chicken flock. The infection has also been found in alpacas for ...
TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental mRNA vaccine against the H5N1 avian flu is highly effective in ...
The Avian Influenza virus (bird flu virus) is normally maintained in circulation in nature among mainly migratory birds and ...
CANBERRA (Reuters) -A highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza has been found on a fourth poultry farm near Melbourne near ...
The Iowa agriculture department has asked the U.S. agency for more funding and resources to address the latest avian flu ...