The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

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H5N1 has been the dominant grouping of strains fueling this past year's outbreaks in the U.S., with different variants of that virus spreading in wild birds, poultry flocks, dairy cattle ...

During a Dec. 17 press briefing in Geneva, WHO, FAO, and WOAH experts detailed the global H5N1 situation and warned about the virus's potential evolution. Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO's expert on ...

“I’m not in the ‘run to the hills’ camp yet,” he says. “But I am a little more uneasy about [the H5N1 situation] now than I was prior to the case in Canada.” Webby’s concerns are ...

This article summarizes some of the recent findings and opinions that are related to the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, but this situation may change at any time. Although some farm workers ...

CDC Continues Surveillance, USDA Collaboration on H5N1 Medscape Medical News spoke with the CDC expert on the current H5N1 situation in the United States and ongoing surveillance of the disease.

These concerns come at an urgent time — when public health experts have been advocating relentlessly for more surveillance around the current bird flu situation ... when the H5N1 virus spread ...

They are also prepared to analyze immune cells from human samples, should H5N1 begin spreading between people. "We need to continue to monitor the situation, and if an outbreak were to occur ...

CDC Continues Surveillance, USDA Collaboration on H5N1 Medscape Medical News spoke with the CDC expert on the current H5N1 situation in the United States and ongoing surveillance of the disease.