A Canadian teenager is currently in critical condition after contracting a suspected case of H5N1 bird flu, a British ...

Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard is encouraging New Zealanders to take steps to be ready for the possible arrival of bird flu. “While high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) is still some ...

With these concerns in mind, officials in both the U.S. and Canada are keeping an eye on the spread and evolution of bird flu ...

No human cases have been reported this year in Connecticut. But the disease has been detected in people connected with farms ...

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A mutant strain of H5N1 avian flu has crossed over to infect elephant seals, killing almost all pups in last year's breeding ...

In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...

No FDA-approved rapid tests exist that specifically test for H5N1, and the first near-point-of-care test for mpox was ...

As H5N1 bird flu continues to spread around the US, health officials recently found that 7 percent of dairy workers tested on ...

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A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here ...

Health officials began providing the safety gear long before the first human case in California was announced in October.