Researchers are comparing the genetic features of the B.C. patient's avian flu strain with that of a Louisiana patient who ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

A City of Vancouver spokeswoman said bird flu represents a ‘real and present risk’ to backyard chickens, although no ...

The result was positive. “All of us kind of recognize the significance,” Dr. Goldfarb said. This was the first H5N1 case ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...

It will take an exact combination of virus mutations and reassortments for that to happen, but it could, CIDRAP director says ...

The year’s first detection of H5N1, commonly known as avian or bird flu, has been found in Maine, according to our media partners, WMTW. The Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife says the virus ...

Two Canada geese found dead on the campus of UMass Amherst have tested positive for bird flu, the school confirmed ...