The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

China imported 200,000 MT of pork in August, up sharply from only 90,000 MT in July but still 2.3% below year-ago. Through ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

An extensive look at wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

Researchers in Texas detected H5N1 in wastewater from 10 cities, but the risk to humans is currently low. Ongoing ...

Avian flu in dairy cows could stick around on US farms forever, and is raising the risk of outbreaks in mammals—including ...

More and more dairy cow herds are becoming infected with the H5N1 bird flu, with documented cases of the flu being transmitted to humans working with the animals. Veterinary vaccine ...

Kleptoparasitism, in which a bird harasses another to steal its food, might introduce avian flu to the continent, currently ...

Several labs will work with federal health authorities to develop a test for avian influenza, as the number of human cases ...

Wisconsin’s dairy herds remain free of the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The state has required influenza A testing prior to ...

San Diego County is now the fifth location in California to detect the bird flu, county officials announced Monday.

If seabirds can catch avian flu by stealing food from infectious birds, it gives scientists a clue where to monitor for outbreaks among these vulnerable birds.