Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...
Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most ...
COVID-19, scientists are watching another virus warily: H5N1. It’s been circulating widely in the U.S. — and now, wild birds ...
A series of reported outbreaks at some of the largest egg producers in the U.S. have caused a shortage in egg supplies, as ...
No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry infections are low so far in March. But infections in ...
Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and ...
Dr. Ashish K. Jha is dean of Brown University School of Public Health and a contributing Globe Opinion writer.
Though not as prominent in the news, the avian influenza is still with us and spreading from birds to cattle, and even to ...
In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the ...
More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...