Kleptoparasitism, in which a bird harasses another to steal its food, might introduce avian flu to the continent, currently ...

Bird flu typically spreads among birds, but there have been recent outbreaks among cattle in the U.S., and one Texas man ...

A study out of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has found that high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5N1 ...

A patient in Missouri who was hospitalized after an infection with bird flu had the H5N1 strain of the virus, the US Centers ...

If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue where to monitor for outbreaks among these vulnerable birds.

They found that a specific type of immune cell, called T follicular helper cells, indirectly controls the anti-influenza response. ... New Two-Step ... Animal Study Finds July 31, 2024 — A ...

The deadly bird flu virus, H5N1, has been detected in the wastewater of 10 Texas cities, signaling a silent spread that could ...

Just how deadly is the H5N1 avian flu? The virus, which is currently sweeping through U.S. dairy herds, rarely jumps to human ...

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Federal officials are still trying to determine how a Missouri resident with no known exposure to bird flu, contracted the ...

"The widespread detection of influenza A (H5N1) virus in wastewater from 10 U.S. cities is troubling," the authors concluded.

July 24A new Nature study found bird flu spread among cows in the U.S., and the animals also spread the virus to cats and raccoons; this is one of the first studies confirming mammal-to-mammal ...