Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape—to become either spheres or larger filaments—to favor their ...

More than 80 domestic cats have been confirmed to have had bird flu since 2022. Experts say there's a risk that cats could ...

Agencies to offer recommendations to prepare for a possible increase in transmission of the virus to non-avian species.

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...

Raw Milk Is Risky, but Airborne Transmission of H5N1 from Cow's Milk Is Inefficient in Mammals July 8, 2024 — While H5N1 avian influenza virus taken from infected cow's milk makes mice and ...

This outbreak feels different from any other, farmers say. Egg producers and industry groups are begging for a new prevention ...

With the H5N1 avian influenza virus continuing to spread among poultry and dairy cattle, health officials are monitoring the ...

The detection indicates that distinct forms of the virus known as Type A H5N1 have spilled over from wild birds into cattle ...

Getting vaccinated significantly reduces the risk of severe complications and helps curb the spread of the virus in the community.

Scientists Identify Mutation That Could Facilitate H5N1 'Bird Flu' Virus Infection and Potential Transmission in Humans Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations ...