Stanford University researchers have developed a way to make the seasonal flu vaccine stronger against more strains, ...

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

The call to authorize a vaccine comes after the CDC announced that a person in Louisiana was hospitalized with the country's first known case of severe illness caused by the virus earlier this month.

Fortunately, Covid responded to treatment with convalescent plasma while other therapies and vaccinations were under development. Today, the H5N1 avian flu virus, currently lurking in birds and ...

Here’s what to know about the United States’ first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza—and how to protect yourself.

This year has been marked by concerning developments in the virus’ spread, including widespread detections in wastewater and ...

Experts and some public officials are warning against raw pet foods after a cat in Oregon was found to have died from a ...

The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a different subtype of the same influenza virus -- in dairy cattle have ... Dec. 6, 2024 — A single modification in the protein found on ...

“Bird flu cases that we have seen in the U.S., with the recent exception, have really been quite mild,” says William ...

With the spread of bird flu prompting an emergency declaration from Gov. Gavin Newsom this week, a veterinarian and ...

We are in a terrible situation and going into a worse situation,” said Angela Rasmussen, a virologist at the University of ...