At the viral chatter stage of an outbreak, pathogens are just starting to infect people in sporadic bursts. It’s a sign that ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 has been popping up around the globe. Now scientists believe it could spark the next ...

Avian influenza—which has devastated poultry flocks, wildlife populations and increasingly poses a public health risk—has now ...

Thousands have been infected and two have been killed by the debilitating, mosquito-borne virus in the space of a few weeks ...

The Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe) is an Italian public health institute which conducts control and research activities and provides services in the fields of animal ...

Soon after the discovery of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain H5N1 in dairy cattle, scientists learned that ...

Does a plate of hot momos tempt you beyond resistance? If yes, then for the love of dumplings, be prepared to lose your appetite and confront reality—a viral behind-the-scenes video from a facility in ...

The recent USDA report about four black rats testing positive for bird flu in Riverside County, Calif., has raised questions ...

An H5N1 bird flu mutation associated with increased infectiousness and disease severity has been found in two cats. Since the beginning of this year, more than 50 cats have been infected with H5N1 ...

allowing scientists to measure virus levels. In tests, the ECB sensor detected H5N1 within five minutes. It was sensitive enough to identify just 93 viral copies per 35 cubic feet of air, a level that ...

The new study shows that this aging process may not inactivate the H5N1 virus, however, and it underscores the risk of consuming raw or undercooked foods during the bird flu outbreak, which ...

(CNN) — Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at ...