The Bird Flu Virus Is Mutating Fast – And Scientists Say Our Vaccines May Not Be Enough
H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...
Trump’s former FDA chief says the U.S. needs to do this right now to combat avian flu and lower egg prices
That was Scott Gottlieb, the former head of the Food and Drug Administration, discussing the avian-flu crisis in the U.S. in ...
New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years
The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was ...
What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders
Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...
If bird flu jumps to humans, immunity from seasonal flu may offer some protection
Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...
Crescent Duck Farm owner: USDA lifts 10-KM quarantine after bird-flu outbreak
Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, talks about the farm's future on Feb. 25. He said he was recently ...
Portland man whose cat died from bird flu sues cat food company
The lawsuit alleges that Wild Coast Pet Foods failed to lay out the risks of having raw chicken in its cat food.
Majestic sandhill cranes are dying of bird flu in Indiana
This is the first time the virus has killed these birds, officials say. Some 30 of Indiana’s 92 counties have reported ...
Torbay seagull tests positive for bird flu
A herring gull in Torquay has tested positive for H5N1 avian flu, Torbay Council has confirmed. The discovery comes a month ...