Asymptomatic human avian influenza A (H5N1) infections occur, and person-to-person transmission is likely in some settings, ...

A dangerous type of bird flu virus (called H5N1) continues to circulate among dairy cows in the US. The virus targets the ...

Experiments suggests H9N2 has adapted to human cells, but cases of person-to-person transmission haven’t been reported yet ...

Tests show pasteurized dairy with H5N1 remnants did not cause illness in mice, supporting safety of milk during outbreaks.

A bird flu virus that has often been ignored because it mostly causes minor disease in birds has the potential to cause a ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. In 2024, as zoos were hit hard by H5N1 bird flu, big cats were particularly affected: tigers, lions, a cheetah, and a panther all died after being ...

But a new published case suggests that death may be averted if infected cats are treated early with antiviral medications, such as Tamiflu, or oseltamivir. Once treated, these animals may carry ...

The unsettling reality of H5N1 bird flu circulating in dairy cow herds in multiple parts of the United States is raising anxiety levels about whether this dangerous virus, which has haunted the sleep ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is asking for the public's help after receiving reports of dead black vultures ...

Hungary reported a first outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm this season, the World Organisation for Animal ...

There have 873 human H5N1 cases since 2003, but an estimated 53 percent have been fatal. True to its name, avian flu symptoms are flu-like, which means high fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches, ...

As bird flu continues to be a problem across the US, a fifth flock of sick birds have been confirmed in Georgia. Here's what ...