Officially, only one person has caught the illness during the current outbreak. But with limited testing, cases could be flying under the radar.
Bird flu is, famously, a disease that infects birds. But earlier this week, federal and state authorities reported that a ...
In the new study, the researchers collected samples containing virus from 26 dairy farms in eight states. Cows are not ...
The discovery of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. cattle — and the news that at least one person in Texas has been infected, apparently through contact with infected cows — has taken scientists who study ...
So far, culling infected flocks hasn't been enough to curtail the virus, identified Wednesday in another Michigan commercial ...
Health officials have detected fragments of a bird flu virus in milk. What does that mean for the milk supply?
B ird flu seems to be perennially in the news at the moment, and with more and more species succumbing to the virus, concern ...
A strain of avian influenza that has likely sickened and killed millions of birds around the globe has popped up in an unexpected species: Cows. A person exposed to cattle on one of those Texas ...
The highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has affected tens of millions of farmed and wild birds in recent years. Over the last couple weeks, it’s begun to infect cattle — and one dairy ...
A person has tested positive for bird flu in the US, health officials reported this week, the country’s second human case. H5N1 was confirmed in a person who had been exposed to dairy cows thought to ...
"Bird flu has been around for basically as long as we've been thinking about human flu," Scarpino says. "It's a pretty persistent problem because … it's always spilling over into mammals ...