A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new ...

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The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

With data showing a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, medical experts are describing it as the worst flu season since ...

Bird flu appeared in a Texas dairy farm in March 2024. Havoc has followed on farms and in grocery stores and concerns mount for human health.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in ...

It has not declared H5N1 a pandemic. While bird flu hasn’t been declared a pandemic yet, some scientists say the risk of one is rising since the virus is adapting to new hosts like cows and other ...

The finding at a California duck farm is raising alarms among public health experts that bird flu could further mutate into ...

Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.

H5N9 is a strain of the H5N1, H7N9, and H9N2 bird flu virus subtypes, according to the National Institute ... "Whether this novel H5N9 virus will cause human infections from its avian host and become ...