The rise of bird flu across farms in California has raised questions about the virus and its potential threat to humans.

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

In this opinion piece, Doug Ensley, DVM, the director of U.S. veterinary public health for Boehringer Ingelheim, stresses the ...

The number of bird flu cases reported in Europe and the US for the fourth-quarter of 2024 ramped up significantly ...

The recent bird flu outbreak in the United States has not yet resulted in any positive human tests in Maine, although public ...

New research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells on “stand by” to fight the H5N1 virus, also known as highly pathogenic ...

Humans are unlikely to get sick, but will pets be affected? Are egg prices rising with the spread of bird flu among, well, birds?

The administration said it was committing $306 million toward improving hospital preparedness, early-stage research on ...

Alan Guebert weighs in on the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle as California realizes the extent ...