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

The emergence of bird flu in Florida, particularly its impact on dolphins, raises concerns about potential human transmission ...

A genetic mutation of the H5N1 bird flu virus—a mutation associated with increased infectiousness and disease severity—has ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on X ... wild avian species, including certain shorebirds and waterfowl, some H5N1 strains circulate and may not cause symptoms or cause less severe disease.

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

It’s understood that weather can influence how diseases and viruses are spread, but could a windy spring in Texas mean bird ...

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

Jan. 15, 2025 — 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.

Cornell University has created the Avian Flu Resource Center to compile up-to-date information about avian flu in wildlife, ...

Here’s an explanation of how indoor air quality is linked to infectious diseases like bird flu, and what preparedness work ...

An H5N1 infection can be fatal for domestic animals, but there are steps you can take to minimize the risk of them catching ...