A United Nations food agency warned that the continued spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus is an unprecedented food security ...

As the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak continues, scientists are working to better understand the virus's threat to human ...

The U.S. reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to ...

Q: What is avian influenza? Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but ...

Results showed that H5N1 virus can remain stable in raw milk cheese throughout the minimum required aging period of 60 days.

A further 25 poultry flocks were infected with the H5N1 HPAI virus serotype, according to the national veterinary agency’s ...

The highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, better known as bird flu, has resulted in the deaths of millions of chickens – sending egg prices soaring – and even infected some other farm animals.

Their work is crucially timed as the avian virus has taken a dangerous turn over the past year to being transmitted via airborne particles to mammals, including humans. The virus has been proven ...

Scientists are now raising concerns about the virus mutating in mammals and its potential risk to humans. H5N1 is primarily an avian virus, but experts warn that mutations can allow it to infect ...

Currently, avian-origin H3N2 canine influenza virus (CIV ... 1 Sequences for H3N2 AvIV, H3N2 CIV, H3N2 swine influenza virus (SIV), H3N8 equine influenza virus (EIV) and H3N2 HuIV were downloaded from ...

The WHO said the exact source of bird flu infection and how this virus was related to other avian influenza A(H3N8) viruses circulating in animals, was still not known. This particular H3N2 ...