H9N2 is known to circulate in poultry across parts of Asia, with sporadic infections reported in people. Infections are ...

The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) on January 10 announced an H5N1 avian flu infection involving a child ...

Registration is open for faculty to attend the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28. Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, will present ...

We sent them all of the information on our work,” a Biden health official told NBC News. Public health officials raise concern that a lack of coordination could imperil the response to the emerging ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

“There is no evidence to suggest that eating thoroughly cooked poultry, game meat or eggs transmits avian influenza to humans ...

One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...

The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

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. Good news: approved ...

At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...