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A new PEARLS article in PLoS Pathogens reviews the rapid evolution and pandemic potential of emerging influenza A viruses, ...
Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu​, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of ...
A veterinary disease expert says producers should not let their guard down when it comes to protecting livestock from avian ...
Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a 2024 discovery came as a surprise to public health experts.
How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way ...
While only a handful of human infections have occurred so far, the report said that the virus had a staggering mortality rate ...
The outbreak was detected on 15 May 2025 in breeding chickens at a commercial poultry farm located in the municipality of ...
The first death caused by H5N1 bird flu was reported in January 2025. Some believe the virus could eventually pose a ...
Researchers developed a nationwide model to simulate the spread of H5N1 in US dairy cattle, revealing significant under-reporting and predicting continued outbreaks into 2025. Targeted farm-level ...
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...
The H5N1 bird flu has been spreading widely among wild birds, poultry and other animals around the world for several years, and starting early last year became a problem in people and cows in the ...
It's take awhile to iron out the details, but bulk haulers will soon be drawing milk samples from Wisconsin dairy herds to ...