A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able ...

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

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

A recent study has revealed that a single genetic change in a strain of the highly pathogenic H5 influenza virus could ...

With its continued spread and mutations, veterinarians and virologists interviewed warn this outbreak could become a new ...

“This biosensor is the first of its kind,” said Rajan Chakrabarty, a professor of energy, environmental, and chemical ...

Flu viruses are categorized into four types ... but there is a growing risk that bird flu could mutate to become more ...

One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have been at least 70 cases since then.

In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing ...

Bird flu cases continue to be detected in live poultry markets in the city two months after the state temporarily shut them ...

The avian flu virus continues to affect poultry producers and dairy farms in 2025. In North Carolina alone, the virus has ...