Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

CNN reports a Nevada dairy worker may have been infected by deadly D1.1 version of H5N1 bird flu Worker shows only mild symptoms Genetic analyses of this version show changes that could make it ...

Both versions belong to the H5N1 virus family — each with slightly different histories and genetic structures. Finding D1.1 in dairy cows caught investigators off-guard, but it is just the ...

Bird flu, Covid-19, and influenza are all respiratory infections spreading through respiratory droplets. While influenza ...

then those two viruses get together and can have the capacity to exchange genetic elements.” While the latest H5N1 strain isn’t known to spread among humans, it has already spilled over to ...

The research team, studying the efficacy of a preventive antibody-based therapy, found it successfully protects monkeys from ...

The USDA has determined that pasteurized milk will not transmit this H5N1 virus to humans. Raw milk sales are legal in Nevada, but there are no farms certified to sell it, according to the department.

A new antibody therapy effectively protects monkeys from severe H5N1 avian flu, offering hope for a universal flu vaccine and ...

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that ... with the US Department of Agriculture on genetic testing to see whether there are changes ...

Veterinary and public health officials are urging cat owners to remain vigilant as cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, have been detected in domestic cats.