For the past three years,a novel form of bird flu has wiped out millions of animals in the United States, from snow geese to backyard chickens.

As the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues, scientists are working to better understand the virus's threat to human health. The virus has been found in dairy cows' milk and has infected farm ...

Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most ...

Iowa DNR state wildlife veterinarian Rachel Ruden says they’re monitoring the situation after reports of sick and dead wild birds with the classical signs of avian influenza. “So far we’ve had some ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital found that frequently used flu antivirals do not work well against the H5N1 avian influenza virus in cows’ milk (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – March 17, 2025) As ...