While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.
The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...
A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...
The former can end up hurting a whole lot since the H5N1 bird flu has continued to be a growing threat. It’s already wreaked havoc on America’s egg and poultry supply. If you don’t realize ...
The first highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of subtype H5N1 emerged in China in 1996. Since then, H5 viruses have spread widely in Europe, Africa, North America and Asia via migratory birds ...
Of the 66 people infected in America this year ... to the illness earlier this month – have recovered. But since 2003, H5N1 bird flu has infected around 950 people around the world, nearly ...