Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

Seasonal influenza vaccines triggered protective immune responses against the H5N1 avian influenza virus primarily in younger ...

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

The first known death from a bird flu virus in the US has sparked fears about another pandemic, yet the overall risk to the ...

We're confident beef, pasteurized milk and dairy products made with pasteurized milk products on shelves are safe, write the ...

In its announcement this week of the first human death from bird flu in the United States, health officials in Louisiana were ...

Bobbi Pritt, a professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, has opened up about conditions required for ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...

The nation's first human death due to the bird flu occurred this month, the latest development in a global outbreak that, ...

A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...