While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, the first reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States has been identified on a duck ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S.

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The CDC and MDH are advising health care providers to order further laboratory testing on positive influenza A specimens ...

Bird flu infections around the U.S. have forced mass cullings and resulted in the deaths of zoo animals and pets ...

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of Pittsburgh and NIH Vaccine Research Center researchers report today in ...

A Michigan animal sanctuary owner alleged state authorities were inhumane when they culled her birds. She changed the state's ...

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including ...

Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains extremely low. A bit of context about influenza explains why health protection ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

The antibody targets a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.