The recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) has placed a heavy financial burden on the U.S. dairy industry. A Cornell University study revealed that a single herd of infected cows ...

A recent Cornell University study revealed how the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 strain is harming the U.S. dairy industry. The virus causes severe mastitis in cows, reducing milk ...

Health officials in Kerala have confirmed that a student of class 9 in a school in Kollam has tested positive for H1N1 influenza, commonly referred to as swine flu. The announcement followed an ...

A student in Kollam, Kerala tests positive for swine flu, one of the most contagious diseases in the world. As cases rise in ...

Kerala health officials on high alert, after one school student from Kolam tested positive for H1N1. TheHealthSite.com ...

A Class IX student in Kollam, Kerala has tested positive for H1N1, with three others showing symptoms. Health officials are ...

A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

Four Kollam students test positive for H1N1 flu, prompting health officials to screen more classmates for the virus.

Influenza viruses like bird flu can mix and match their genomes, and this has played a role in at least three of the last ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.