Opens in a new tab or window What appears to be mammal-to-mammal transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) on a mink farm in

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in an update to its mammal detections, reported 11 more

Purpose: A review of the avian influenza A/H5N1 virus, including human cases, viral transmission, clinical features, vaccines and antivirals, surve

The head of the World Health Organization called for preparation in response to recent reports of H5N1 bird flu spreading to mammals.

The bird flu outbreak is the deadliest one in almost 10 years—which has helped cause egg prices to steeply rise—and while infection in humans is ra

Peru said Tuesday that 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds have died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in recent weeks, the latest report on the disease

The H5N1 aviary virus is already playing havoc in the US.

I guess my question was on behalf of your average anxious New York reader.

In recent days, scientists have sounded increasingly worried that a mutation could cause a "spillover" event, in which H5N1 becomes more

A bird flu outbreak on a Spanish mink farm is alarming scientists.

Nepal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, on a poultry farm near the capital Kathmandu,

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) maintains that the avian influenza H5N1 virus is still primarily a disease of birds, but experts around the w

The Access to Advanced Health Institute (AAHI) announced today that it has been awarded a project agreement worth up to $9.9 million through the Me

An ongoing outbreak of a deadly avian flu strain has already killed millions of birds, and it’s becoming an even greater cause for concern as it sp

This pathogen, especially the H5N1 strain, hasn’t often infected humans, but when it has, 56 percent of those known to have contracted it have died

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (Apha) has detected the H5N1 strain flu in five foxes and four otters in the UK since 2021.

As a deadly form of avian influenza keeps ravaging bird populations around much of the world, scientists are also tracking infections among other a

Avian flu has been found in seals that died a 'mass mortality event' in the Caspian Sea.

Mammals can become infected with the highly pathogenic (HPAI) avian influenza H5N1 virus when they feed on infected sick or dead wild birds.

A genetic analysis of the H5N1 influenza virus in the current avian pandemic has located it in a clade (virus family) circulating among poultry and

Concern is rising among health experts about the possibility of an H5N1 avian flu pandemic, as the strain has now been found in mammals.

Of the 13 most recent outbreaks — starting in the period January 17-22 — 12 occurred in the central-western province of Greater Poland.

Recently, an HPAI H5N1 infection was detected at a mink farm in Spain, where there was possible spread of the virus between the animals.

For that price—50 damn cents each!—my daily sunny-side-up eggs will have to wait.