Maryland may be known for crabs, but it is also a major producer of broiler chickens and dairy products. So a recent spate of ...
The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...
Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.
Researchers at Texas Biomed identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is ...
At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...
PHAC has increased its risk assessment for avian flu, saying, while the risk remains low for the general public, the ...
An expert says the cases of avian influenza detected so far among workers doesn't warrant making a vaccine yet.
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of ...
Two months shy of the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic, the US has recorded its first human ...
The advisory echoes similar warnings from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), following two recent ...