Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Leading virologists from over 40 countries are sounding the alarm over the increasing threat of H5N1 avian flu—which can ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today reported 15 more H5N1 avian ...

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak is sweeping through U.S. dairy farms, with over 1,000 herds affected and 70 human infections, ...

As per the report, the H5N1 avian flu has affected nearly 1000 dairy cow herds and resulted in more than 70 human cases ...

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and ...

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak affects US dairy farms, prompting experts to urge pandemic preparedness amid rising human ...

Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low, but the recent appearance in mammals of the potentially dangerous avian ...

Specialists have stressed that a bird flu "pandemic" could be on its way after almost 1,000 cow herds have been hit by the ...