The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

For the first time, birds in a Wayne County backyard flock have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...

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

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

More than 100 chickens, geese, ducks and other birds at Hess-Hathaway Park in Waterford have been culled after some tested ...

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

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.

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

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

A City of Vancouver spokeswoman said bird flu represents a ‘real and present risk’ to backyard chickens, although no ...

The variant circulating in America appears to be less lethal and could be triggering different responses from the immune ...