With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor ...

The virus has been found in raw milk, deepening concerns about bird flu's spread. Experts discuss the symptoms and how to prevent getting sick.

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first full moon in May to mate and lay their eggs.

Sometimes birds with bird flu show no signs of the virus before dying suddenly. Humans tend to have upper respiratory or lung symptoms but can have symptoms in other parts of the body, too.

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

While the risk of a domesticated cat getting infected is small, veterinarians say to keep it indoors and avoid feeding it raw ...

A person in Louisiana has contracted the nation's first severe case of bird flu after the virus mutated inside their body, allowing it to more easily infect their upper respiratory system.

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...

1. Avian flu is, at present, bad at infecting humans The bird flu virus has evolved to thrive and replicate in the guts and lungs of ducks and other birds. This is its speciality. It has decimated ...

19, 2024 — Stitching together four molecules found in the standard flu vaccine ensures an immune ... antiviral therapeutic called EV25 reduces lung viral loads of advanced-stage influenza ...