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 ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a discovery in 2024 came as a surprise to public health ...

Global experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human infections. Here's what to know ...

This clade has caused an unprecedented global panzootic in poultry, wild birds, and mammals. - Traditional control methods (biosecurity, surveillance, stamping-out) are no longer sufficient due to ...

While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for ...

According to the World Health Organization, infections in humans can cause severe disease with a high mortality rate.

A year after the virus jumped from birds to cows, the change in administration, as warned by scientists themselves, does not ...

H5N1 is a highly contagious strain of avian influenza A that primarily affects birds. It has circulated for years, but a more virulent variant emerged in 2024, decimating poultry flocks and raising ...

The Global Virus Network, a group that represents virologists from more than 40 countries, has called on governments around ...

H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b has recently emerged as a significant concern for animal and human health due to its ability to infect multiple mammalian species and its ongoing circulation in wild birds, cattle, ...

In a new report, the Global Virus Network (GVN) has urged governments to boost surveillance, strengthen farm safety measures, ...