In the high-stakes battle against respiratory infections from avian flu to COVID-19 scientists have uncovered an unlikely ally: birds. A groundbreaking study published in Philosophical ...

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H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

“So [the respiratory system is] where it should be before anywhere else.” The brain of a red fox in the Netherlands, for instance, was infected with H5N1 but not the animal’s lungs.

As seasonal influenza ramps up, and with bird flu continuing to circulate, some experts are worried there may be a strain on the public health system.

Mangoceuticals, Inc. has announced a new initiative to develop technologies for preventing respiratory illnesses, specifically focusing on avian influenza (H5N1) in the poultry industry.

Experts urge U.S. to prepare for possible new pandemic as H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads with dairy animal and human cases. Here's what to know.

A highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus, isolated from the eye of a farm worker who became infected through contact with dairy cows, was lethal in mice and ferrets infected in a high ...

Seven people who came into contact with Missouri’s avian flu patient later showed symptoms of a respiratory illness, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday, Sept. 27.

Based on lab studies, researchers found the currently circulating H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4.b virus attaching better in the human respiratory tract than a well-characterised 2005 H5N1 clade 2.1.3.2 virus ...