The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.
Bird flu is more likely to come to the Antarctic Peninsula with migratory birds. In December 2023 and January 2024, 16 Adelie ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 61 human cases nationally since April, 2024, mostly in ...
Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu outbreak.
A Canadian teen's severe bird flu infection has highlighted growing concerns about the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu ...
A 13-year-old girl in Canada became so sick with H5N1, or bird flu, in late 2024 that she had to be put on a ventilator.
Cocrystal Pharma has announced its intent to extend enrolment for its Phase IIa human challenge trial of the oral influenza ...
Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.
In coming years, the bird flu may cost billions of dollars more in expenses and losses. Worse, the outbreak poses the threat ...
In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...
Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...
The bird flu, or avian influenza, has quietly become one of the most pressing global crises of our time. Once […] ...