Bird flu spreads when infected respiratory droplets are inhaled by birds or animals. While lab-based texts like PCR are ...

Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection against H5N1, and children would benefit more from H5N1 vaccines.

Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) located H5N1 bird flu virus in samples of raw, or unpasteurized, milk in ...

New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...

Two New York City cats have died after being infected with Avian Influenza, according to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. A third cat survived after a ...

Scientists have created a handheld sensor that can quickly detect bird flu (H5N1) in the air, potentially stopping ...

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

The U.S. Depart-ment of Agriculture announced recently it plans to spend up to $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation ...

Scientists say a concerning genetic mutation has appeared in H5N1 bird flu infected cats living in a New Jersey suburb of New ...

Scientists already discovered that raw milk can harbor the infectious H5N1 bird flu virus, but now there’s a new study on its ...

Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk ...