The Global Virus Network is urging world leaders to collaborate on early preventative measures on avian flu so it doesn't become the next pandemic.

has so far confirmed 52 human cases of bird flu—otherwise known as avian influenza H5N1—during this year's outbreak: 26 in California, 11 in Washington, 10 in Colorado, two in Michigan and one ...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza strikes South Dakota layer farm, impacting 700,000 birds. Learn about the latest HPAI ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

Fears the world is heading towards another pandemic are growing, as new data shows the spread of the deadly bird flu virus ...

Some of the issues: In March 2017, an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H7N9 virus was detected in two commercial chicken breeder flocks in the United States. This North ...

No new instances of H7N9 in commercial poultry have been confirmed in the United States since the single incident in March.

The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the ... Dec. 17, 2024 — Despite national medical guidelines supporting the use of antiviral medications in young ...

Few crises illustrate this more starkly than highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), a relentless ... and deploy rapid testing near outbreak zones. These measures are not just acts of global ...