Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks -- natural carriers of avian influenza -- stop and rest as they migrate can help predict the probability that they will spread bird flu to backyard ...
For many of us bird flu only registers as an issue as we wander past supermarket shelves stripped of egg cartons. But there ...
The department stressed that the respiratory disease is still primarily an animal health issue and that the risk to humans is ...
Three bovine veterinary practitioners had evidence prior infection with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza despite having ...
Experts have their eyes on the situation. And, under the right circumstances, a bird flu vaccine might become necessary, they ...
With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.
Avian influenza (H5N1) has been spreading in the United States among dairy cows since last year. View on euronews ...
As of now, there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission. Cases reported globally have been limited to animal-to-human ...
Bird flu infections were detected among cattle veterinarians tested last fall, including two people with no known exposure to ...
Signs of recent bird flu infection were found in three US veterinarians, two of whom had no known prior exposure, researchers ...
A CDC study has found H5N1 bird flu antibodies in veterinarians who had no symptoms and no knowledge they had been working with infected livestock.
Bird flu has led to a wide variety of symptoms during recent outbreaks, including common flu symptoms like cough and vomiting ...