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Avian influenza virus from the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be keeping its bird-infecting features rather than ...
A new CDC report found evidence of previous bird flu infection in veterinary practitioners who work with cattle and who did ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was rapidly sweeping through hundreds of herds of dairy cattle and ...
Studies suggest that people who had seasonal flus or vaccinations have low antibody levels against H5N1 bird flu.
Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts warn that it hasn’t disappeared ...
One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have ...
In other developments, a Chinese research team that studied experimental infections involving different inoculation routes ...
H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally caused isolated human cases that have quite often been fatal. The absolute ...
Report from Cornell University researchers details how much it costs to have a dairy cow infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza.
The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...
Dairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus, U.S. agriculture officials said Wednesday as they try to track and control the growing outbreak.
Researchers from the University of Minnesota are studying the presence of avian influenza in dairy cattle. This research comes after the College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million grant ...