Ostrich farmers and animal justice advocates are voicing concerns following a Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) decision to cull a herd of 400 ostriches after an avian flu outbreak in the West ...
If you have a backyard birth feeder and bird bath, it’s a good idea to take them down. That’s according to the Texas Parks ...
Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...
A 65-year-old patient in Louisiana died after contracting the H5N1 strain of bird flu, with an expert warning that the virus ...
Samples taken from the first patient who died from bird flu show that a strain of the virus has “mutated” to infect humans ...
Transmission has largely been documented in poultry. While hummingbirds are likely safe, bird feeders could attract infected ...
In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...
An Olalla farm is an example of the measures taken to protect flocks, pets and more from an ongoing bird flu outbreak.
Weekly flu cases tripled in Washington state over the course of December, with hospitalizations on the rise as well, ...
As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and microbiologist Meghan Davis explains what to know and do ...
Food Theft' Among Seabirds Could Be Transmission Point for Deadly Avian Flu Sep. 16, 2024 — If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue ...
Study reveals that contemporary HPAI H5N1 viruses show reduced replication and immune activation in human lung organoids, ...