Some 130 wild birds have tested positive for bird flu in Michigan, with most detections in Canada geese, bald eagles and ...
Zoetis, a veterinary pharmaceutical company, donated some doses of its bird flu vaccine. In October, at four-months-old, the ...
Scientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering ...
When it comes to attracting birds to your backyard, a large part of the process is choosing what to feed the birds. It’s best to provide birdseed sold specifically for wild birds.
As of February 23, your eggs are likely safe to eat, even if undercooked. While the risk is not statistically high, it's important to be aware of potential issues such as bird flu and salmonella. This ...
Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments ...
An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North ...
Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...
It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.
The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut ...
A Washington resident has been hospitalized with bird flu, according to the Washington State Health Department, and they're infected with a strain of the virus that hasn't been seen in humans ...
Bird influenzas are known not only for their danger and severity, but also for their ability to jump to other creatures, including humans. However, recently the ongoing H5N1 bird flu was detected in ...