Avian flu in dairy cows could stick around on US farms forever, and is raising the risk of outbreaks in mammals—including ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is projecting that egg prices will decrease in the coming months. But experts said that ...

State testing from all 95 Massachusetts dairy farms showed a 100% negative result for the dangerous strain of influenza, ...

A close contact of a Missouri resident identified as having a human case of the H5N1 avian flu also became sick around the ...

THURSDAY, Sept. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May ...

Several labs will work with federal health authorities to develop a test for avian influenza, as the number of human cases rise across the country. The Utah-based ARUP Laboratories said Friday ...

Aug. 20, 2024 — Scientists have discovered why the flu vaccine can perform poorly. They found that a specific type of immune cell, called T follicular helper cells, indirectly controls the anti ...

14 (UPI) --A close contact of a Missouri resident identified as having a human case of the H5N1 avian flu also became sick ... poultry and wild birds since 2022 and made the interspecies jump ...

Bird flu has infected 15 people in the United States since 2022, 14 of them since last April. Early cases were in people who had worked directly with dairy cows or poultry that were infected with ...

The Missouri patient was the 14th person in the U.S. sickened with bird flu since March, when the virus was detected in cows. One other person was infected in 2022. All of those cases were ...

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 (Healthday News) -- In a disclosure that can't eliminate the possibility that bird flu may have spread from one human to another for the first time, U.S. health officials ...

Unprecedented levels of the bird flu virus have been detected in wastewater samples from across Texas, raising alarms that the disease is adapting to infect a new host. Before March 2024 ...