Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

A recent study has revealed that a single genetic change in a strain of the highly pathogenic H5 influenza virus could ...

A recent study reveals a significant lack of awareness and concern among Americans regarding the threat of bird flu, despite ...

Dyeing eggs as part of the Easter celebration goes back at least as far as the Middle Ages, and perhaps earlier. Some 47 ...

Workers who are in frequent contact with potentially sick animals are at high risk of bird flu infection ... of stepwise invasion from animal to human populations. Like many emerging viruses ...

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

Bird flu has been found in all states, including Ingham County. So should you be refilling your backyard bird feeder this ...

It's also present in human eyes, which could explain why pinkeye was the most common clinical sign in people who caught bird ...

Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of the virus, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...