Researchers from the University of Minnesota are studying the presence of avian influenza in dairy cattle. This research ...

A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...

Proven effective for COVID-19, vaccine platform could be key in responding to evolving bird flu strains A developmental ...

Dr. Kenneth May, president of the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association, speaks in opposition to a bill that would permit raw milk to be sold at Iowa grocery stores and farmers markets. May emphasized ...

This isn’t just an animal health crisis — it’s a risk to public health. When animals consume foods containing live virus, ...

Knowing where, when and for how long mallard ducks – natural carriers of avian influenza – stop and rest as they migrate can ...

The virus' jump to other types of mammals comes as the Trump White House has slashed jobs and budgets at the Centers for ...

Any evidence of a bird virus jumping readily into mammals is a worry, as it could indicate that mutations that allow for ...

Recent testing has detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in mammal species in six Texas counties, state wildlife ...

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

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...