Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian ...

Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection ...

Another chicken flock tests positive for bird flu in Mississippi. What are the risks? How do I know if I have it? What you ...

The discovery of silent H5N1 infections in unexpected populations, the emergence of new variants, and its potential to evolve ...

Bird flu. With that diagnosis in mind, one of Russo’s colleagues tried to get some bovine samples tested for H5N1, but the ...

After the cats tested positive for the avian flu, the health authorities in the state had quarantined the owners and monitored them. First cases of avian influenza virus in domestic cats have been ...

The rarest blood type is Rhnull. Unlike other blood types, people with Rhnull blood have no Rh antigens on their red blood cells. Healthcare professionals classify blood type according to the ...

Scientists from Australia's La Trobe University have found that despite mutations and evolution of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus, which has decimated wild bird ...

All the poultry on the premises are being culled after the discovery of the "highly pathogenic avian influenza" (HPAI) H5N1, the agency said. A 3km (1.9 mile) protection zone and 10km (6.2 mile ...

You may have a blood glucose test in a doctor’s office, laboratory, or with a fingerstick meter at home. These tests can help diagnose diabetes or other health concerns and aid in adjusting your ...

Canada has bought half a million vaccines designed to prevent H5N1 avian influenza in humans. The vaccines are intended to stamp out any potential human transmission of the disease by immunising those ...