Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses were found in 38 people in CA from Sept. 30 to Dec. 24, 2024, including the first pediatric case in the US.

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

In February 2024, dairy farmers in Texas began noticing their cows were producing less milk and that the milk was discoloured ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. –– MacFarlane Pheasants Inc. has been recovering from a tornado back in June and has been taking preventative actions against the spread of avian flu. When a tornado tore ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced it is investing up to US$100 million in projects on avian influenza prevention, therapeutics, research, and vaccines. According to the USDA, ...

Mexico reports its first human death from H5N1 avian influenza, involving a three-year-old girl in Coahuila. The health ministry is monitoring contacts and no further cases are reported yet. This ...

avian flu protection, and even stiffer fines for trespassing hunters. “We’re the number one driver in economics in Pennsylvania,” said Chris Hoffman, the President of the Pennsylvania Farm ...

A three-year-old girl has become Mexico's first recorded person to die from H5N1 avian influenza. The Mexican health ministry said 38 people who had contact with the girl had tested negative.

In March 2024, when the first cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza were identified in dairy cows in Texas, Cornell researchers - led by Diego Diel, associate professor of virology in the College ...