New York's Department of Agriculture is responsible for safeguarding the state’s livestock against the virus known as H5N1 ...

A new biosensor from Washington University detects airborne H5N1 in five minutes, offering a faster, more effective tool for ...

The H5N1 bird flu strain has infected humans and other animals in every continent except Australia, and scientists say it ...

We live in an era when human activities are negatively modifying the world at alarming rates. We are experiencing a massive ...

Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in ...

HHS is re-evaluating a nearly $600 million contract with Moderna to develop and test vaccines against flu viruses that could ...

Avian influenza is not new,” said Mark Stetter, dean of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. “But what is new is this ...

Gaps in surveillance and cuts by the Trump administration to medical research threaten to undermine efforts to contain a ...

A CDC report on bird flu shows potential transmission of bird flu between exposed dairy workers and indoor pet cats. The ...

Dairy workers' lack of an economic safety net has undermined adherence to health and safety standards, he said. Workers told researchers about unsanitary conditions, inadequate breaks and designated ...

Avian flu (H5N1) spreads in India, with cases in pet cats linked to infected poultry. Is it safe to eat chicken and eggs?

Cats are susceptible to avian flu, heightening concerns about bird flu spreading from stray and domesticated cats to humans, ...