Dairies say the USDA relief money helped them sustain operations as bird flu decimated milk production, but critics say the ...

Studies suggest that people who had seasonal flus or vaccinations have low antibody levels against H5N1 bird flu.

The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...

The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds, poultry and other animals around the world for several years, and starting early last year became a problem in people and cows in the U.S.

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally caused isolated human cases that have quite often been fatal. The absolute ...

The union representing workers at a UC Davis lab that tests and tracks bird flu infections in livestock has sued the university, demanding that records showing staffing levels and other ...

We conduct avian flu testing for most of New England and report results to the USDA.” Some of the other diseases the laboratory diagnosis include rabbit hemorrhagic disease and equine herpesvirus.

The data reveal a pattern of geographically extensive viral circulation. Of the more than 27,000 guano samples analyzed, just over 1% tested positive for avian influenza RNA.

In the last outbreak of bird flu, more than 200 commercial flocks and 21 backyard flocks in the U.S. were affected, leading to the deaths of more than 50 million birds between 2014 and 2015.

Novavax reports strong immune responses from H5N1 avian flu vaccine candidate, showing promise in single and two-dose ...

Bird flu looks like so many other diseases (diarrhea, red eyes, runny nose) that veterinarians may not expect it. We don't even know how many cases of bird flu in cats are out there.