Two University of B.C. researchers have found that Canada is the slowest country at reporting H5N1 avian flu data to a global ...

Bird flu has long been a top contender for starting the next pandemic. Between 2003 and 2023, there were 882 cases reported ...

Avian influenza (AI) H5N1 has been confirmed in a sheep in the U.K. The country’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural ...

A single sheep on a Yorkshire farm has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, the UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed.

Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

The emergence and persistence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) viruses in terrestrial mammals, particularly dairy cattle, demand urgent attention from the scientific community and ...

In a briefing to member states today, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged ...

A new paper published in Nature Medicine investigates how previous exposure to influenza viruses influences immune responses to H5N1, with a particular emphasis on immune imprinting. Historically, ...

Both patients died from their infections. In a statement ... Though effective for other pathogens, the aging process didn't ...

Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year after H5N1 bird flu was ... enable more human infections, maybe ...

Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year after H5N1 bird flu was first reported in Texas dairy cattle.