Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

The viruses that cause avian influenza are potential threats to global health ... my colleagues and I recently published a book called “Emerging Infections: Three Epidemiological Transitions from ...

In an editorial in the American Journal of Public Health, a team led by researchers from the CUNY Graduate School of Public ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...

Farmers in Georgia’s northeastern corner woke up on Jan. 15 to discover that birds in their flock of 45,000 chickens were ill and dying. Within 24 hours, the state’s veterinary laboratory ...

A UB study found that the vaccine platform, proven effective for COVID-19, could be key in responding to evolving bird flu ...

Bird flu has ripped through the animal kingdom for the past few years now, killing countless birds and crossing into an alarming number of mammals. Yet people remain largely untouched. Even though ...

Flu can also trigger sepsis, an extreme, body-wide immune reaction. Runaway inflammation driven by sepsis can lead to tissue damage and fatal organ failure. Bird flu, or avian influenza ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the virus continues to spread across the U.S. The deadly H7N9 strain was detected on a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi, last week, for the first ...

Bird flu has caused the death of millions of birds in South Dakota, the state with the second-highest number of outbreaks in the US. While no human cases have been reported in South Dakota ...

Restrictions to control the rise of bird flu have been extended following two new cases. The outbreaks have appeared in County Durham, prompting an expansion of the rules to cover Darlington.