Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

H5N9 is “not commonly seen in poultry in general,” says Eman Anis, assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania ...

Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility in mammals. A virus of H5N1 from an infected Texas dairy worker showed a low ...

Indigenous peoples have been largely excluded from the federal government’s planning for the arrival of H5N1. When will this ...

While the virus hasn’t made a sustained leap into humans, vaccines and treatments are being developed ahead of an outbreak.

A rapidly-spreading H5N1 avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been devastating bird flocks and showing signs of ...

The escalating bird flu crisis is ravaging the nation's egg supply, and that shortage has hit Arizona along with the rest of ...

A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...

A Massachusetts biopharma giant is at the center of preparations already underway if bird flu mutates and begins to find ...