Marin County health officials are investigating a possible case of H5N1 bird flu in a child, health department officials ...
Action for Animal Health reminded countries that pandemic threats could spring up at any time. "Outbreaks of avian influenza, ...
If confirmed, this would be 61st human case of bird flu, this year. Two cases were announced in Arizona Friday — both cases ...
The bird flu virus strain that is rampant among dairy cows in the U.S. may only need one mutation for it to be able to spread ...
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the move will "put us on a path to quickly controlling and stopping the virus’ ...
‘If H5N1 mutates further to identify human-type cell receptors, it could spread through the human upper respiratory tract, ...
California researchers suggest the virus’ path to becoming a threat to humans is much shorter than previously believed.
Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface Protein Could Enable Easier Human Infection - NIH Study Finds Risk Remains Low ...
Nations are buying H5N1 bird flu vaccines as the virus continues to spread among livestock in the United States. Some experts ...
The UK government has confirmed it has stockpiled five million vaccine doses as a contingency for an avian influenza outbreak this winter.
As #DRC intensifies efforts to determine the cause of an undiagnosed disease reported in #Panzi, @WHO is deploying more ...