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

Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots.

Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased ...

At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...

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

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

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration on Thursday announced $211 million in new funding to develop mRNA vaccines ...

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

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

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

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.