Scientists at the University of Maryland conducted a systematic review of scientific literature from 2004 to 2024 to assess ...

Long Island's last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January.

An informative write-up about vaccine requirements, some diseases prevalent in the United Kingdom and general health tips; useful for travelers to the country.

Recently, the new H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b caused an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows, subsequently transmitted to humans (dairy farm workers), threatening human health. Created with Biorender.

The H5N1 bird flu, spreading across all 50 U.S. states, raises concerns about a potential pandemic. The virus has impacted dairy farms, poultry flocks, and humans, with one confirmed human death ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus has affected all 50 states in the US. Since March 2024, the virus has infected more than 1,000 dairy herds across the US, with more than 70 human infections.

What is the H5N1 situation in California? In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in December to combat bird flu, which has spread to the state's dairies in the last month ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But the discovery in 2024 that the virus spread from wild birds to cows came as a surprise to public health experts, according to officials.

What is the H5N1 situation in Washington? In Washington, bird flu was first identified in a backyard flock in May 2022, according to the Washington State Department of Public Health. The first ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus, primarily infecting birds, has raised alarm with human cases for the last few years. Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, and severe respiratory distress.

Virologists across the globe are raising alarms over the spread of the H5N1 avian flu virus, which is now infecting not just birds, but cattle and humans. While the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus is sweeping across all 50 states, hitting U.S. dairy farms and infecting people. The CDC says the public health risk is low, but they are overseeing the situation. What do ...