Scientists are sounding alarms about a genetic mutation that was recently identified in four dairy cow herds, nearly one year ...

Nearly a thousand cow herds have been confirmed infected by bird flu to date, the USDA says, with detections across 16 states. Most recent cases have been in California. The four new cattle herds ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has led to wild bird deaths, slaughtered livestock, and hazardous conditions for dairy industry ...

A CDC study has found H5N1 bird flu antibodies in veterinarians who had no symptoms and no knowledge they had been working with infected livestock.

What makes cow-borne bird flu troubling is the obvious ... In the last two decades, more than 800 people have been infected with bird flu globally, and more than half of them died.

Bird flu. With that diagnosis in mind, one of Russo’s colleagues tried to get some bovine samples tested for H5N1, but the ...

Pigs are moderately susceptible to infection with a bovine-derived H5N1 avian influenza virus but don't spread it to other ...

In recent months, the avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu, has taken alarming steps toward becoming a bigger threat. The highly pathogenic H5N1 strain has now been detected in dairy cows ...

On Feb. 10, the Central Nevada Health District (CNHD) reported a case of the bird flu (highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI) in a worker who had exposure to infected dairy cattle ... which would ...

Blood tests showed that three veterinarians (2 percent) had antibodies against H5-type flu viruses, indicating a recent infection. All three were from the US (Canada has not detected bird flu in ...