Influenza viruses are shifty entities. A seemingly ingenious and sneaky way for viruses to make these leaps is by swapping ...

For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

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

More than 11,700 chickens were culled in Odisha’s Puri in February this year after detecting the H5N1 strain of avian ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets announced Wednesday that New York has reached "Unaffected" status under the USDA's Avian Influenza testing strategy. The state ...

Understanding how poultry responds to avian influenza at the cellular level could help geneticists create disease-resistant birds.

The federal government should approve a vaccine against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy cattle, the ...

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

Bhubaneswar: Govt on Saturday began culling in chicken farms at Bada Ankula village in Delanga block of Puri district, after ...

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