H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...

More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

It's not just higher egg prices. The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to millions of wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, hazardous conditions for dairy industry workers, and spillover ...

Though H5N1 bird flu is hardly our only infectious-disease threat with pandemic potential, the virus impacts wild birds and ...

Sunrise Farms in California, which lost 550,000 chickens to avian flu in December 2023. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images In fact, egg-laying hen populations in the U.S. are likely the lowest they ...

Share on Pinterest A recent CDC MMWR report shows three new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be slowly spreading. Johanna Moya/Getty Images A growing bird flu ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. have not resulted in ... Backyard Poultry Face Bird ...

also known as bird flu, was found in cows and a dairy worker. But that's not the only bad news. Scientists have also detected bird flu in three veterinarians working with cattle, which may signal ...

"The breakfast staple has become pricier and harder to find" as the bird flu outbreak has worsened; in December alone, some 13 million chickens died of the disease or were culled to contain it.

New data suggest that cats can get bird flu from people. The infected cats were owned by dairy workers. Doctors say it’s possible to get bird flu from pets, but unlikely to be an issue for most ...

WELL, NEW AT FOUR. THERE HAS BEEN ANOTHER CONFIRMED CASE OF AVIAN FLU IN THE STATE, SO THE USDA IS REPORTING A CASE OF AVIAN FLU IN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, AFFECTING 1100 BIRDS AND A LIVE BIRD MARKET.