Michigan expert explains risks and research efforts as bird flu resurges, affecting poultry and cattle statewide.

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

Extreme weather events could also displace bird habitats, change the way they access food, and consequently impact the way ...

Researchers uncover how influenza A virus infects dairy cattle, revealing the mammary gland's surprising role in viral ...

A British Columbia doctor who treated a 13-year-old avian flu patient says the case has made him concerned about the ...

Study reveals that contemporary HPAI H5N1 viruses show reduced replication and immune activation in human lung organoids, ...

Two months shy of the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic, the US has recorded its first human ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled "A single mutation in ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Avian influenza viruses typically require several mutations ... infection with SARS-CoV-2 may still be beneficial in hosts with compromised immune systems, who are at greatest ...

The U.S. has reported its first death due to bird flu, aka H5N1. How deadly is H5N1? Experts discuss bird flu fatality rate amid ongoing outbreak.

The host factors that drive adaptive substitutions in the influenza virus remain poorly understood. Here, Zou et al. identify GGCX as a key determinant for the adaption of Eurasian avian-like H1N1 ...