In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled“A single mutation in ...

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Scotland’s Chief Veterinary Officer, Sheila Voas, announced the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 on ...

The risk to the general population from H5N1 bird flu remains low, a World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday, ...

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Recent headlines about bird flu spreading in poultry farms and dairy cattle herds overseas may cause some concern, but it is ...

The rise of bird flu across farms in California has raised questions about the virus and and its potential threat to humans. While the threat to humans is currently small, here is what you need to ...

As of December 2024, an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has spread from California and infected 58 people in seven states. Almost all of them are farm ...

Avian influenza (AI) is suspected to have caused the deaths of about 200 snow geese found this week in the greater Allentown area. Dead birds were recovered from two sites — one in Lower Nazareth ...