A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...

You’ve most likely heard about bird flu in the context of egg prices. Eggs are expensive and hard to find right now because ...

The outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza virus in the US is now 1 year old. The virus, commonly known as bird flu, has wrought havoc in the agricultural sector and prompted a dramatic increase in the ...

One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have ...

Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing bird flu to spread in poultry flocks unchecked. Scientists say that’s risky because it gives the virus more opportunities to replicate, increasing the chance it ...

A team of scientists found that the H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu, is becoming more adept at infecting mammals. That includes cows and, to date, at least 64 people, according to the U.S ...

An avian influenza vaccine for layers, broilers, and practical for farmers was developed thanks to innovative technology ...

One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.

The current approach to managing bird flu is to use biocontainment methods to keep the virus out. However, when a flock becomes infected, the practice is to slaughter the entire flock.