H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

Most cases of human bird flu infections are due to contact with infected poultry or surfaces that are contaminated with infected bird excretions: saliva, nasal secretions or feces. Symptoms of avian ...

Dairy products like raw milk and probiotic ice cream appeal to protein-hungry, wellness-focused consumers turning away from ...

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the North Carolina coast earlier this year — most of them ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza reached Antarctica’s mainland in early 2024, leaving Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island nations as the only regions on Earth that remain free from the H5N1 ...

The study found that the bird flu virus can survive more than seven days in raw milk stored in the refrigerator.

The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to ...

As cases of bird flu continue rising across dairy herds, researchers have developed a new mRNA vaccine to protect dairy calves from the H5N1 virus. The vaccine is currently under early testing and ...

Wisconsin is now testing it’s dairies monthly for bird flu. Dairy farms say this does not change their day to day operations.

As bird flu continues to spread to chickens and dairy cows, scientists are in the process of developing the first mRNA bird ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is commonly called “bird flu.” This disease began in the mid-1990s in Asia and has ...