When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may eventually evolve the ability to infect a new species, such as humans, through a ...

UK officials have detected bird flu in a sheep in Yorkshire, marking the first such case. Routine testing was conducted on the flock after the virus was earlier found in captive birds. Despite the ...

Flu Virus Remains Infectious in Refrigerated Raw Milk, Study Reveals Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study.

BRIDGEWATER, S.D. – As bird flu ravages poultry farms across the country – including in South Dakota – fears are growing that the highly contagious avian influenza virus could mutate and ...

Bird flu is a virus that spreads among wild birds but can also infect poultry and livestock. The ongoing outbreak has caused a widespread egg shortage in recent months as infected chickens are ...

Current Antivirals Likely Less Effective Against Severe Infection Caused by Bird Flu Virus in Cows' Milk Mar. 17, 2025 — Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu ...

Article continues below It comes as a case of bird flu was detected in sheep for the first time. The case of the virus was found on a farm in Yorkshire where bird flu had previously been confirmed ...

(KMGH) – Bird flu is more than just a threat to livestock; it’s also a threat to pets. According to Colorado officials, 11 cats recently tested positive for the virus. All died, except for one.

The UKHSA hopes to see scientific strides made on pathogen families including the coronavirus family, the norovirus family and the family of viruses which includes avian flu, alongside a virus family ...

It comes as a case of H5N1 avian flu was detected in sheep for the first time. The virus was recorded in a single sheep on a farm in Yorkshire where bird flu had previously been confirmed in ...

Zoetis received conditional USDA approval for an avian flu vaccine. Major poultry and dairy organizations back vaccine use to control the virus. The Trump administration is rolling out a new ...

The 25,000-subject study is testing a nucleoside-modified mRNA (modRNA), quadrivalent vaccine that is targeted against four strains of the flu virus that the World Health Organization (WHO ...