A research team led by the School of Public Health in the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), in ...

A call-to-action has been made by the Global Virus Network, who are urging world governments to increase surveillance and ...

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

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

As more humans become infected by H5N1 bird flu, experts worry of a new pandemic with 70 human cases in the U.S. including 1 ...

Scientists have engineered a monoclonal antibody that can protect mice from a lethal dose of influenza A, a new study shows.

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 ...

Australia is facing a sharp and early surge in influenza, with more than 63,000 cases already recorded and flu-related deaths ...

Despite their propensity for catching bird flu, cats are not actively monitored for the disease and any testing typically ...

The worrying alert comes just months after the world's first case of bird flu was identified in a sheep in the UK ...

is a subtype of influenza virus that causes a highly infectious respiratory disease in birds and mammals. It can also infect humans. According to the World Health Organization, infections in ...

Public health experts share concerns that the H5N1 bird flu outbreak could turn into a pandemic. What to know after Louisiana ...