New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

If we don’t invest in technologies like mRNA vaccines for pandemic influenza now, once a virus starts going human-to-human, ...

Great Britain is the only country in the region to have recorded new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in ...

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

A fox scavenges a dead raven on Niven Lake Trail on June 11. There's been an increase in reports of dead ravens in ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

Purdue University researchers now have developed an innovative, paper-based diagnostic test for rapidly detecting avian ...

A strain of bird flu that has jumped from animals to people in the United States could find its way to Europe, EU scientists ...

Dr Nadeem Shabir For now, the general public’s risk remains low. The CDC maintains that these are isolated cases of animal-to ...

Georgia’s bald eagles are having an average nesting year – and that’s good news, according to the scientists who study them.