2nd bird flu virus detected in western US. What does this mean for prevention?
After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our ...
Bird Flu jumps species in the U.S.: Scientists alarmed as virus spreads to cats, cows. Are humans next?
A new strain of avian flu, H5N1, has spread to dairy cows and domestic cats in the U.S., with a dairy worker in Nevada ...
Scientists Just Found Out The Flu Virus Can Shape Shift. Here's How You Can Outsmart It
Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...
Bird Flu in Cows Is a Slow-Motion Disaster
The country’s poor public health response to the outbreak is rooted in the inability to bring in dairy farmers as partners.
From Spanish flu to today: How immune cells keep up with a changing virus
In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...
You may have had bird flu and not even know it; here’s why that’s so concerning
More Americans may have had bird flu without suffering any symptoms, a new study finds. That could allow the virus to mutate into something more dangerous.
More eagles, owls dying of bird flu as persistent outbreak circulates in Minnesota
Rising numbers of great-horned owls, bald eagles and red-tailed hawks have been getting sick and dying of bird flu this ...
Bird Flu: Vaccines May Drive Virus Evolution
"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.
New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported the outbreak of the new strain, H5N9, earlier this week.