As H5N1 spreads rapidly, wild birds remain at risk. Here’s what to know about the outbreak and how to keep your feathered ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

In 1997, 18 cases of avian influenza A H5N1 infection ... the 2009 pandemic were milder. The crystal structure of the hemagglutinin of both the viruses is similar, especially within the Sa ...

Avian flu is not just for the birds; cases have been reported in the United States in dairy cows, as well as types of cats, a ...

Scientists have identified a novel influenza A virus (H18N12) in fishing bats in the Colombian Caribbean, revealing genetic ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Eggs are disappearing from store shelves due to shortages caused by the avian flu outbreak, but never fear — the eggs used to make the flu vaccine are safe.

This is the first report of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza viruses — better known as bird flu — in New Jersey. Does this mean people are at danger? Here's what you should know about the ...

A team of Kansas State researchers, including regents and university distinguished professor of diagnostic medicine and ...

Agricultural officials across the state are urging people who keep domestic poultry to practice proper biosecurity measures ...