Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

New research shows it can harbor the infectious bird flu virus for months. "There is a risk of infection," lead study author ...

The United States is facing a growing threat from the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. Scientists are concerned that existing vaccines ...

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

Influenza of avian origin (H5N1) has been confirmed in a single sheep in Yorkshire. The UK's Chief Veterinary Officer has ...

Existing flu antivirals may not work well against H5N1; avoiding raw milk and reducing dairy worker exposure may be the best ...

H5N1 can still be active in raw milk cheese even after the standard 60-day aging window, according to new research.

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk ...

New computational modeling of avian influenza variants' immunoprotein interactions—developed by a research team at the ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus is mutating to evade immune defenses in mammals following prior infection or vaccination.

Defra has confirmed avian influenza in a single sheep in Yorkshire following repeat positive milk testing, with farmers urged ...