As part of routine wastewater surveillance in Maricopa County in Arizona, Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) ...
ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NISHAD) confirmed the presence of the H5N1 virus in the samples, ...
Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects poultry and wild birds, ...
The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive.
Several viruses -- seasonal flu, stomach flu, COVID-19 and RSV -- are surging in the United States and are expected to spike ...
The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.
As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different ...
As the so-called bird flu wreaks havoc on chicken and dairy farms, scientists warn a new human pandemic could be on the ...
“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...
Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.
Fall migration of wild birds increased in November and December, resulting in additional exposure to HPAI and thus an ...
While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...