To date, there have been 61 confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S., but no human-to-human transmission. Health officials across the globe are closely monitoring the rapid spread of bird flu.

Clare Howard was one of the first people to be vaccinated against the bird flu strain The first volunteers in the UK have been immunised with a vaccine to protect against a potential bird flu pandemic ...

At the start of 2025, health officials in Louisiana reported the first U.S. bird flu death and experts questioned whether highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) could lead to the next pandemic. A ...

Whether or not it arrives on the wings of a bird, UB influenza experts are underscoring the importance of advancing research aimed at improving vaccine production and creating new ways to attack ...

Park goers may have noticed an increase in dead or dying birds lately amid an active outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or bird flu, throughout the state. New Jersey reported the ...

Moderna announced Thursday it will receive up to $54.3 million from a global vaccine partnership to fund its ongoing research into a potential bird flu mRNA vaccine, helping to recover some of the ...

Six years after the COVID pandemic began, we are still locked in three of the five stages of a so-called typical response to a pandemic, as described in a recent opinion article. Those three stages ...

HOUSTON — Days after we learned that HPAI avian influenza, or bird flu, had been detected in Galveston County, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) issued its own alert. The highly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The H5N1 bird flu outbreak has spread to other marine mammals, including a sea otter and sea lion. Wildlife ...

Dec 19 (Reuters) - The United States Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed that a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a Wisconsin dairy herd marked a new spillover event from wildlife ...

The South Suffolk Show secretary celebrates birds at the event for the first time since 2019.