H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in U.S. wildlife since late 2021 but has caused only one human fatality. Now a different ...
The NHS warns that symptoms of bird flu typically start around four to six days after being in contact with an infected bird.
H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first ...
It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.
Bird flu viruses are a particular threat to humans because they can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever, ...
A study uncovers the viral gene that lets bird flu beat fever, reshaping surveillance strategies as H5N1 continues to spread.
The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, continues to be detected in wild birds across much of Washington.
In A Nutshell In mouse experiments, raising body temperature by about 2°C turned severe flu infections into mild ones ...
EFSA recommends anyone keeping poultry to enhance surveillance and maintain high biosecurity on these birds. They should also ...
A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...
Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments ...