The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across ...

As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...

The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...

The antibody targets a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.

Scientists understand that pandemic can occur when a virus adapts to spread between humans. There is no evidence to suggest ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain.

The fear of another pandemic has resulted in the culling of millions of chickens, ducks, turkeys, and now ostriches. But some experts believe they are not enough of a risk to cause such hardship to fa ...

A California duck farm has culled thousands of birds as the virus seems to be trading genetics with other viruses ...

Second human case of H5N1 bird flu has been deteced in the UK. It is the second symptomatic human case of H5N1 bird flu ...

Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...