Ahead of spring turkey hunting season, Massachusetts officials are warning hunters to watch out for bird flu. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a disease caused by viruses found in wild birds and ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 despite a drop in wholesale prices and no egg ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

In early 2024, the bird influenza that had been spreading across the globe for nearly three decades did something wholly ...

The most common way to detect bird flu involves swabbing potentially contaminated sites and sequencing the DNA that’s been ...

A team led by researchers say public ignorance and apathy towards bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI) could pose a serious obstacle to containing the virus and preventing a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A vaccine under development at the University at Buffalo has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work, detailed in ...