New research has revealed that even asymptomatic people carry the avian flu virus, suggesting that infections among dairy ...

Here’s what we know about the bird flu — and what it would take for it to start spreading in humans. In January 2022, health ...

A study conducted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and researchers from Washington State University found ...

If the influenza virus infecting cattle workers starts a pandemic, help in the form of a vaccine is months away ...

The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...

H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in Oregon, marking the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S.

An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly ...

But in the months since the outbreak was first detected, the spread of the virus in cows has not been contained, with ...

The state also deployed 5,000 doses of seasonal flu vaccine for farmworkers. Although that vaccine won’t protect against bird ...

Pigs are mixing bowls for bird flu and human flu viruses, increasing the risk of mutations that help H5N1 spread to humans. It's still not inevitable.

None of Jeff Kwong's patients has asked him about the influenza vaccine yet this fall - but the family physician wants to ...