A new paper from a team of Cornell University researchers shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus causes ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

The federal government should approve a vaccine against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy cattle, the ...

The vaccine will offer protection against H5N1 and is projected to be effective against future viral mutations.

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

REUTERS — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its emergency response for H5N1 avian flu, owing to a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.

“Given that some lactating cows’ “steal milk” through self-nursing or mutual-nursing, they speculated that “mouth-to-teat” ...

While H5N1 does not have high mortality rates in dairy cows, the infection causes decreases milk production and milk quality, ...

In just 3 years, the Influenza Vaccines Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap Initiative has demonstrated important ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.