Nationally, this avian flu sickened at least 66 people in 2024, mostly dairy farmworkers who came in contact with diseased ...
An expert says the cases of avian influenza detected so far among workers doesn't warrant making a vaccine yet.
Medical experts advise that people should get a vaccine for the bird flu when it becomes commercially available. One doctor ...
PHAC has increased its risk assessment for avian flu, saying, while the risk remains low for the general public, the ...
vaccines offer great potential to mitigate a future pandemic. Influenza A(H5N1) is classified as a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus that predominately affects wild birds and poultry.
The U.S. will rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines for poultry matched to the current strain of the virus circulating ...
The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, ...
An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t warrant making a vaccine available ... 133 million poultry farms in ...
Health officials say they have found highly pathogenic avian influenza in birds at two poultry operations in Ottawa County, and both will be "depopulated" to prevent the spread of the virus.
As bird flu wreaks havoc across the United States, with devastating consequences for birds, dairy herds, and even humans, the ...
Due to ongoing sporadic H5N1 avian flu infections and brisk levels of seasonal flu activity, the US Centers for Disease ...
Another dangerous strain of flu has claimed a life and Georgia’s numbers continue to climb. There’s no vaccine, so what can ...