After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What is the outbreak's potential impacts on humans, the poultry industry, egg ...

The tools the US used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural ...

A human case of H5N1 avian influenza has been detected in in the UK authorities have said.  It is the second symptomatic human case of H5N1 bird flu recorded in the UK, after the first was detected in ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in ...

The progression of the bird flu in America since 2021 has been unprecedented, including the first-ever cases of infections in dairy cattle and raising heightened pandemic risks.

Avian influenzas, commonly called bird flu, are influenza viruses that readily infect and spread through birds. While ...

Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage. While wastewater already ...

Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers ...

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

Although human-to-human transmission has not been confirmed in this case, H5N1 remains a latent threat, raising alarms in the ...