The Brazilian Agriculture Ministry on Thursday updated the list of countries that have placed restrictions on chicken trade ...

As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

The first major global review of bird flu in cats reveals an emerging threat of a potential human pandemic. Spring is here, ...

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of ...

How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way ...

It seems the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research vaccine work led to that outbreak (consult Dr. Stanton Hom), which is ...

Humans have contracted the avian flu through contact with sick animals (Picture: Getty Images) ‘Yes, absolutely it could be the next pandemic,’ Dr Robert Murphy, a professor infectious ...

John Eicher, associate professor of history at Penn State Altoona, has published an article on the 1918 influenza pandemic in the journal Contemporary European History. Analyzing nearly 1,000 ...

The general public doesn’t see bird flu as a threat and seems to be “over” pandemic threats, researchers from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health found in an August 2024 survey of ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A global review identified 607 H5N1 bird flu infections in cats across 18 countries from 2004–2024, with a 90% case fatality rate in domestic cats. Cats ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — It’s spring, the birds are migrating and bird flu (H5N1) is rapidly evolving into the possibility of a human pandemic. On May 7, researchers from the University of Maryland ...

“The recent emergence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus infections in dairy cows and humans in the U.S. has raised alarms regarding the potential for a pandemic,” they wrot ...