Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...

Dyeing eggs as part of the Easter celebration goes back at least as far as the Middle Ages, and perhaps earlier. Some 47 ...

A recent study has revealed that a single genetic change in a strain of the highly pathogenic H5 influenza virus could ...

Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

Genetic reshuffling — aka antigenic shift — between a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza and a strain of human influenza could create a new strain that's even more infectious among ...

Bird flu has been found in all states, including Ingham County. So should you be refilling your backyard bird feeder this ...

And the leap from birds to humans is not easily made. Scientists had long assumed that to infect people, an avian influenza A ...

Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...

“This biosensor is the first of its kind,” said Rajan Chakrabarty, a professor of energy, environmental, and chemical ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains tend to infect birds. But the potential for influenza A viruses that ...

A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country's first confirmed human case of the virus, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico's Health Ministry said ...

A recent study by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte revealed that bird flu is changing rapidly and could become ...