A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S.

The lab at the institute, also called Texas Biomed, specializes in influenza viruses and has been studying H5N1 under Professor Luis Martinez-Sobrido, PhD, who has expressed concern about the ...

influenza viruses typically start off in a specific animal species or in certain geographical regions. When a different version of H5N1 emerged in East Asia nearly three decades ago, it mostly ...

This sets up a literal virus breeding ground. Influenza ... don't have the virus under control in California,” says Jonker. The USDA has approved seven field trials of H5N1 vaccine candidates ...

The first highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of subtype H5N1 emerged in China in 1996 ... The US authorities' slow response has come under heavy criticism from the scientific community ...

Lithuania has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, on a laying hen farm ...

In this report, experts share their concerns about what may happen with H5N1 in the year ahead. The Biden administration's response to H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, has been lackluster ...

This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, ...

The first case of bird flu found in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia prompted officials to suspend all poultry exhibitions and auction markets in the state.

Horses are silent carriers of H5N1 ... bird flu strain. Horses can already catch equine flu, caused by H3N8, which is endemic to North America. With the rapid spread of avian influenza among ...