Experimental infection studies in lactating Holstein cows showed that H5N1 B3.13 can infect the bovine mammary gland at doses ...

H5N1 strains have been circulating among wild and domestic birds in the U.S. since 2021. In 2024, it began to cause outbreaks in dairy cows. It also became apparent that cats could catch H5N1 from ...

Virologists and public health specialists have warned about the pandemic threat for years. H5N1, a problem in chickens for decades, first infected humans in 1997, in an outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

A case report published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week has confirmed something experts ...

As summer approaches, infectious diseases such as H5N1 — commonly known as bird flu — can spread more easily and potentially ...

First confirmed case: CDC reports first documented H5N1 bird flu transmission from a domestic cat to a human in Los Angeles County. How it happened: A veterinary worker with high exposure to an ...

Bird flu cases reported in parts of Maharashtra have triggered fresh public health concern, especially after infected poultry were detected in affected zones. While human infections remain rare, ...

The CDC advised pet owners not to feed raw animal products to cats and for vets to use protective equipment ...

Laboratory tests have confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus caused the recent deaths of 44 peacocks in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district.

The H5N1 strain of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to infect poultry in Arkansas and across the country.

Researchers detected infectious H5N1 virus in milking parlor air and wastewater systems while also identifying possible subclinical infections in cattle.

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