Fowl pox is mainly spread by biting or sucking insects and directly through contact with infected birds through broken skin, oral or respiratory routes. The causative virus is very resistant and ...

After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our fight against the virus.

While a pandemic is not inevitable, the spread of the bird flu virus, also known as H5N1, has surpassed worrisome milestones ...

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the ...

We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.

Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...

A new study published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that bird flu has silently spread from ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers ...

CDC finds H5 bird flu antibodies in 3 veterinary practitioners, highlighting need for enhanced surveillance and safety protocols.

1–3 The basis for the great difference in response to the same virus has not been established although there has been much speculation. The prevalent hypothesis 4 is that varicella is the usual ...

A new strain of bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first cow-spread case, the CDC has reported. Jacob Glanville of Centivax addressed the public risk.

HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.