The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

Scientists always knew a deadly virus was going to jump from animals to humans: COVID was not the first time it has happened, ...

Although the avian flu (H5N1) virus may not be making the news as frequently, it is still working hard behind the scenes, ...

These results can help scientists monitor the evolution and adaptability of bird flu strains, such as H5N1 or ... These new insights into the influenza replication complex can be used to study ...

Bird Flu: Vaccines May Drive Virus Evolution. Story by Jess Thomson • 4mo. Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences.

• These results can help scientists monitor the evolution and adaptability of bird flu strains, such as H5N1 or H7N9, ... New insights on how bird flu crosses the species barrier ...

Last year, bird flu killed more than 40 million egg-laying birds. Including ducks and chickens, 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized since H5N1 began spreading around the U.S. in 2022 ...

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.

Vaccinating birds against bird flu reduces the spread of the disease, but may have unintended consequences. This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that ...