The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...

The first year of Joe Biden’s presidency was defined by his exemplary efforts to curb the covid-19 pandemic. His final year ...

Five years after the start of Covid, we appear to be trying to teach ourselves the lessons of the pandemic the hard way.

By Tarun Sai Lomte Researchers uncover how a key human immune protein curbs H5N1 avian flu, but the virus is evolving—could ...

The U.S. government failed to eliminate the virus on dairy farms when it was confined to a handful of states. Now at least 875 herds across 16 states have tested positive.

January 5, 2025 - Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it would award $306 million ...

Higher prices of eggs have been reported across the United States due to an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus that primarily affects birds but can also infect mamma ...

Several viruses -- seasonal flu, stomach flu, COVID-19 and RSV -- are surging in the United States and are expected to spike ...

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

U.S. confirms its first severe avian flu case while China sees a rise in HMPV infections, particularly among children and ...

Humans infected with bird flu display a wide range of symptoms, from pneumonia requiring hospitalization to no symptoms at ...

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...