Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased ...
Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...
Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...
Amid an escalating bird flu outbreak spreading in the United States, federal health officials have begun to brief members of ...
One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...
Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...
Bird flu is being cited as the cause of the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at Lincoln Park Zoo, the zoo ...
Health officials say the consistent, very low-level detections indicate a high likelihood that H5 bird flu virus is on Kauai.
Transmission has largely been documented in poultry. While hummingbirds are likely safe, bird feeders could attract infected ...
Health officials have identified another possible case of bird flu in a child — this time in San Francisco. The San Francisco ...
A recent bird flu death has sparked fears that a "brand-new virus" could potentially mutate under the right conditions and ...
In recent weeks, the bird flu has been reported in six counties across the Delmarva Peninsula. The virus has been found in ...