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Researchers have developed a new type of flu treatment that could have a dramatic impact on the fight against influenza ...
Officials and advocates say early detection, transparency and farm precautions are key to limiting risks to public health.
Unlike current FDA-approved flu treatments, which target viral enzymes and can quickly become useless as the virus mutates, ...
(CNN) — Here’s a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different strains of avian flu: 16 H subtypes and ...
Seventy U.S. H5N1 cases reveal unusual patterns: fewer deaths than abroad but much higher risk than seasonal flu ...
A mix of three antibodies seems to protect mice against several strains of influenza and could one day be useful against ...
Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) may have just cracked one of medicine’s biggest challenges: how to stop influenza ...
A San Francisco child was infected with H5N1 bird flu in December 2024, according to the CDC. The source is unknown. The case ...
After avian flu led to bird deaths, the National Zoological Park heightened bio-security measures. Surveillance and disinfection efforts were ramped up, and infected birds isolated. Staff are ...
LOS ANGELES — Researchers found a biomarker for avian flu in Texas wastewater treatment plants more than a month before the first confirmed cases of H5N1 among Texas dairy cattle in 2024, according to ...
25,669 Northern Gannets in Canada. 134 harbor and gray seals along the coast of Maine. 21 California Condors in the western U.S. “It’s easier to treat the numbers as numbers and not think too hard ...
The Delhi Zoo has been indefinitely closed following a bird flu outbreak, marking its third closure in nine years due to the disease. Recent deaths of ...