A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

Avian influenza is no longer just an animal health issue, with rising mammal cases and severe ecosystem, trade, and food security impacts as outbreaks become more widespread and impact a broader ...

The bird flu outbreak has spread to humans — are we too late to prevent the next pandemic? by Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Denis Nash and Scott Ratzan, opinion contributors - 06/08/24 9:00 AM ET ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain named H5N1 virus causes severe mastitis ...

As bird flu continues to impact egg availability, you might be wondering which other everyday products could be affected by the recent outbreaks.

WHAT IS THE ECONOMIC IMPACT? While it’s too early to quantify the potential economic impact of a bird flu outbreak, many of these latest developments are concerning, particularly the ...

The Biden administration is monitoring what experts say is the deadliest outbreak of bird flu that the US has ever seen, and officials are considering a “range of options” on how to respond.

A recent avian-flu outbreak at a mink farm in Spain suggests a more troubling mode of transmission: mammals repeatedly conveying the virus to one another—a possible first for H5N1. “That is ...

If avian flu spreads more dramatically across the country, however, consumers and the dairy industry could notice, Nicholson said. When cows test positive for bird flu, their milk is not put on ...

Avian flu outbreaks date back centuries, when it was once known as "fowl plague," but this outbreak is unique. This time, ... where the impact of Avian Influenza (bird flu) ...

This bird flu variant, which emerged in 2020, has caused enormous outbreaks on poultry farms, resulting in the deaths of nearly 60 million farmed birds in the United States alone. But unlike ...