Researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have identified a few instances of asymptomatic human ...

Since first being detected in Newfoundland in 2021, a subtype of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI A(H5Nx), has had a ...

In early December 2024, a group of researchers published an article in the journal Science, entitled “A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors”.

The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ideally within 24 hours. Nirav Shah, MD, JD, principal deputy director of ...

Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that a Louisiana resident had been hospitalized with the first severe case of avian influenza — also known as “bird ...

Bird flu, Covid-19, and influenza are all respiratory infections spreading through respiratory droplets. While influenza ...

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed 17 people — 10 of them children — have been referred for testing and all ...

Panel A shows a bar chart of the quarterly human case counts since 2005. Panel B details outbreak clusters according to province from February 2023 through August 2024. Silhouettes represent the age, ...

Learn about bird flu, its causes, symptoms, transmission, and prevention. Stay informed on how avian influenza affects birds and humans and its current threats ...

Avian flu is making eggs even more expensive, and the worst is yet to come. This is according to various sources consulted by the Bulletin sister paper Ultima Hora. In the last four years, this staple ...