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Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the current situation.
The Global Virus Network is urging world leaders to collaborate on early preventative measures on avian flu so it doesn't ...
Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wild ...
The spread of H5N1 avian influenza virus in the United States has sparked fears of a potential pandemic. The H5N1 virus is ...
As H5N1 bird flu spreads across species in the US, global experts warn that ongoing mutations, cross-species infections, and ...
Experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic spreading in all 50 states: new H5N1 bird flu outbreak in cows, human infections. What to know ...
Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can ...
Bird flu, or avian influenza, is caused by influenza A viruses. Flu viruses that infect humans and birds are both categorized by their H and N proteins, but avian influenza viruses infect birds as ...
Leading virologists from over 40 countries are sounding the alarm over the increasing threat of H5N1 avian flu—which can ...
Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a discovery in 2024 came as a surprise to public health experts.
Scientists have been keeping an eye on bird flu ever since it was first discovered nearly 30 years ago. Experts have long recognized that the H5N1 virus that causes the disease has pandemic ...