Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

A team led by researchers say public ignorance and apathy towards bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) could pose a serious obstacle to containing the virus and preventing a ...

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Thus, enforcing biosecurity principles will also help to keep infectious bronchitis virus out of a flock while protecting from other diseases, such avian influenza and infectious laryngotracheitis, ...

There have not been any cases in Canada. As long as precautions are taken, there is low risk of contracting Marburg virus disease in a country where the disease is present.

Bird flu should no longer be considered solely an avian virus due to the growing spread of the disease in mammals, a leading expert has said. The world’s first-ever case of bird flu in sheep was ...

Since 1959 the avian flu virus H5N1 ... MG DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research last week, as medical journal Nature Medicine wrote starkly that the virus poses "a risk for a human ...

Objective: This study aimed to analyze the genetic evolution and molecular characteristics of H5, H7, and H9 subtypes of avian influenza viruses in the external environment of poultry in Jining from ...