As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

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

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu​, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of ...

Russia’s Gamaleya Center warns a deadly H5N1 flu strain spreading in cats could lead to a pandemic with a 70% fatality rate ...

A new PEARLS article in PLoS Pathogens reviews the rapid evolution and pandemic potential of emerging influenza A viruses, ...

Apr. 17, 2025 — A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as ...

Most available vaccines for avian influenza in chickens are administered ... version of an H5N2 variant designed to work against circulating H5N1 variants. However, the effectiveness of vaccines ...

Health officials renew vigilance against bird flu as reported human cases decline. Experts question whether this is due to ...

Brazil has reported its first H5N1 avian flu outbreak in commercial poultry, which began on May 12 near the city of ...

Over 40 of the world’s leading virologists have raised alarm over the increasing risk of a global H5N1 bird flu pandemic ... It urged governments to boost vaccine development, including ...

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

While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for vaccines and ... have been found to protect against a wider variety of ...