While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

Scientists always knew a deadly virus was going to jump from animals to humans: COVID was not the first time it has happened, ...

From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

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

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

In a Policy Forum, Erin Sorrell and colleagues – a coalition of virologists, veterinarians, and health security experts – ...

Cambodia's Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country's twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.

Dead wild seabirds have been washed up on shorelines in Kerry, Clare and Galway during the past month, according to the ...