“We show that if you can see where a virus is evolving ahead of time, you can begin to make future-proof vaccines,” said ...

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) announced on Wednesday the first detection of the H5N9 strain of avian influenza in the ...

Bird flu is continuing to spread in animals across the U.S. Here's what you need to know about the current situation.

At a conservation site in southwestern Ontario, research student Cam Chevalier lies down flat on his stomach on a wooden ...

A deadly wave of avian influenza, industry-led policy and deepening ethical and biological risks are exposing flaws in the ...

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 ...

The Global Virus Network, a group that represents virologists from more than 40 countries, has called on governments around ...

Europe’s vast pig herds threaten to become a “dangerous virus laboratory” should they be infected by the growing ...

It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been around for decades. But a discovery in 2024 came as a surprise to public health ...

Recent reports indicate that bird flu is spreading to humans, prompting fears among medical professionals and raising alarms of a potential new pandemic.

Virologists across the globe are raising alarms over the spread of the H5N1 avian flu virus, which is now infecting not just ...