Researchers at Texas Biomedical Research Institute have developed a new, proof-of-concept vaccine to protect people from the ...

Avian influenza is still a concern as fall migration begins, and people are advised to take precautions such as not touching ...

As the Southeast Asian state confirms its 15th human case this year, more outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have also been confirmed in Cambodian poultry.

Human mammary glands contain sugars that avian influenza can latch onto to infect cells, researchers report August 8 at medRxiv.org. The finding, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, raises the ...

A team of Chilean scientists has sequenced the first complete genomes of the H5N1 avian influenza virus found in birds in ...

Argentina's National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa) temporarily suspended poultry exports on Wednesday to countries with which it has a disease-free health agreement following a ...

The discovery could indicate a significant expansion of the virus into the continent that would put susceptible bird species ...

Court has dismissed two applications by Universal Ostrich Farms over the cull of about 400 birds that had been infected with ...

Biologist Valeria Falabella’s voice breaks as she describes the devastating scene. It was October 2023 when she and her team ...

The Supreme Court of Canada rejected an appeal by Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C., seeking to block a Canadian Food ...

Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and 9 N subtypes.