In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...

The highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus may be spreading through the air under certain conditions, according to a ...

Award-winning science journalist and author Carl Zimmer details the dangers of new viruses, air pollution and wildfires on ...

Airborne transmission may play a bigger role in the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry ...

“In Asia, people buy live birds at markets where they are plucked. The plucking has been shown to aerosolize virus from the feathers. Or birds poop in crowded markets. And there may be fans or air ...

Could H5N1 bird flu become airborne and spread between people? Scientists say that’s still unknown. But, if the virus gains that ability, it could produce the next pandemic. The virus has been ...

H5N1 bird flu poses a potential threat, potentially leading to an airborne pandemic. Increased cases in the US have led to vaccine development efforts. Experts warn that ignoring this issue ...

Bird flu, particularly H5N1, poses a pandemic risk if it mutates to spread airborne. Tracking its changes is essential for navigating the risks.

Ignoring the airborne spread of the virus ... United States who were infected by a strain of avian influenza called H5N1. Some of them most likely got sick by handling virus-laden birds.

Nevada just confirmed its first human case of avian flu from infected cattle. Nevada’s first case was found in Churchill ...