H5N1 is particularly lethal for poultry, often leading to the rapid death of entire flocks. Cattle, on the other hand, have shown a stronger ability to recover. Human infections have remained rare and ...

H5N1 is a highly contagious strain of avian influenza A that primarily affects birds. It has circulated for years, but a more virulent variant emerged in 2024, decimating poultry flocks and raising ...

Experts urge US to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human infections ...

Global experts urge to prepare for possible new pandemic as new H5N1 bird flu outbreak spreads to dairy animals, human ...

County fair season is just around the corner, and one of the most-asked questions this season is, ‘Will poultry and dairy ...

There's something different at Tehama Shasta, Siskiyou and Trinity fairs this year without chickens and cows. But other ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN), representing eminent human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and ...

The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to ...

Wisconsin is seeing a wide variety of mortality of wildlife species due to the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

H5N1 Jumps to Dairy Cattle: A Concerning Shift Researchers have traced the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in U.S. dairy cattle to a single spillover event from a wild bird. This ...

The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in U.S. dairy cattle can be traced to a single spillover event from a wild bird, researchers report, raising concern over growing pandemic risks ...

The H5N1 avian influenza virus, or bird flu, has reached alarming levels globally, and Canada is on high alert. H5N1 is known for infecting hundreds of bird species and dozens of mammals.