An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...
Lab testing detected the first Maryland case of bird flu (H5N1) linked to a poultry operation in Caroline County.
Expert says H5N1 bird flu outbreak in US is unlikely to cause a pandemic due to low risk of human-to-human transmission and universal mild symptoms.
A 28-year-old Cambodian man died from bird flu on Friday after eating sick chickens, the health ministry said.
A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...
The experiment of whether H5 can ever be successful in human populations is happening before our eyes,” Seema Lakdawala, a ...
The death comes at a time when the H5N1 virus has recently undergone an unusual mutation that is causing concern to the World ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A group that advocates for animal rights says the US Government needs to do more to stop the spread of bird flu or H5N1.
Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...
Many different species of wild birds can be infected with HPAI. Geese and other waterfowl are particularly susceptible to ...
The State Veterinarian has issued a ban on California poultry and dairy cattle exhibitions at fairs and shows, effective immediately and until further notice.
Precautions include disinfecting equipment, wearing protective gear, and monitoring for flu-like symptoms after exposure.