Over the past week, a series of developments have reaffirmed the imminent danger of an H5N1 “bird flu” pandemic, for which ...

A new strain of bird flu has been detected in US dairy cows, raising concerns among experts. The USDA confirmed a new version ...

Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says the risk to the public remains low.

Nevada dairy cattle infected with a new bird flu strain, Type A H5N1 D1.1, raising concerns of multiple transmission channels ...

Are people at risk for bird flu? How can I protect myself? Bird flu’s risk for the general public is still low, with no signs ...

Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount for human health.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed a new spillover of H5N1 avian flu in dairy cattle. This new detection involves the D1.1 ...

Until last week, all bird flu in dairy herds had been identified as the B3.13 variant, which was believed to have come from ...

H5N1 isn’t going away anytime soon and could become a pandemic. Here are some tips to help you understand your risk ...

Bird flu can be transmitted from infected birds to other animals and potentially humans directly from the birds, ...

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.