Pigs are moderately susceptible to infection with a bovine-derived H5N1 avian influenza virus but don't spread it to other ...

there have been at least 69 people in the U.S. infected with H5N1 and one death since 2024. “We’re more concerned even than usual, because this bird flu already has developed the genetic capacity to ...

These veterinarians, flu scientists, and biosecurity experts are watching with growing concern the rise in H5N1 avian ...

A new low-cost sensor that detects airborne H5N1 avian flu in under five minutes sounds mighty good as bird flu continues to ...

With egg prices spiking due to bird flu, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced steps last week to control the H5N1 virus, such as increasing financial relief for farmers with affected ...

An ongoing outbreak of H5N1 bird flu virus has been spreading in dairy cow herds across state lines since March 2024. Yet, despite its deadliness for poultry, foxes, mink, cats and even whales ...

In this NEJM Outbreaks Update, Editor-in-Chief Eric Rubin and Deputy Editor Lindsey Baden are joined by veterinarian and virologist Yoshihiro Kawaoka to discuss avian influenza and its current ...

Since the summer, the U.S. has begun preparing about 10 million doses of a vaccine that they think will be effective against H5N1 bird flu ... in the country’s mink industry.

Unpasteurized milk can have especially high concentrations of virus and is thought to be an important route of H5N1 transmission during this outbreak. On one Texas farm, more than half of the cats ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — As highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza continues to spread in the U.S., posing serious threats to dairy and poultry farms, both farmers and public health experts need better ...