In March 2024, for the first time in the United States, the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus was recognized as having crossed over from birds into cattle. Experts believe the virus was transmitted a month or two beforehand from birds to dairy cows in the Texas panhandle,

Two indoor cats belonging to Michigan dairy workers tested positive for avian influenza last year, according to a new report, which raises concerns about the possibility of cross-species transmission.

Three bovine veterinarians had undetected H5N1 avian influenza infections despite no apparent contact with infected cows, suggesting that there may be U.S. states with unidentified positive cases of bird flu,

Dr. Angela Rasmussen, a virologist and professor at the University of Saskatchewan, told "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO Newsradio that fewer people have gotten the flu vaccine this season.

Human cases of bird flu still remain rare, with only 68 cases confirmed in the United States by the CDC. “Human infections with avian influenza viruses can happen when virus gets into a person's eyes, nose or mouth, or is inhaled. This can happen when ...

Ongoing bird flu outbreaks continue to ravage commercial poultry flocks in Indiana and Ohio, where two counties issued emergency declarations last week. But Tennessee appears to be faring better, at least for now.

according to a Jan. 15 update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission associated with the current avian influenza ...

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