Researchers have identified chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in raw, cooked, and cured meat from an infected elk in Texas ...

Anxiety mounts amidst reports of mysterious crow deaths at Badapadia locality of Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district. The sudden demise of multiple crows has stirred speculation among residents ...

The virus, H5N1, commonly found in wild birds, has now infected mammals, including dairy cows, posing a significant threat. Although the strain replicates more in the brain and is severe ...

H5N1, or Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A, is a subtype of influenza A virus that causes avian influenza or flu in cows, birds, and other mammals. However, this highly infectious respiratory ...

Last week, the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) confirmed that a child in the city became the first case of Avian Influenza-Bird Flu (H5N1). With the Biotech Showcase ...

Officials assess threat of H5N1 avian flu Balancing enhanced vigilance and 'business as usual' Date: January 2, 2025 Source: NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Summary ...

Bird flu or H5N1 avian flu has sounded alarm after first human death due to the infection was reported in USA this year. Experts are monitoring the situation and more research is underway ...

Unique mutations in the H5N1 strain enhance replication in human cells and cause severe disease in mice. The virus has spread from birds to mammals, including dairy cows, and infected humans ...

For the first time, birds in a backyard flock in Wayne County have been sickened by the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

Next steps for understanding H5N1 infections The researchers cannot say for sure whether these T cell responses can lessen disease severity; however, there is reason to believe cross-reactive T ...

The H5N1 "bird flu" virus emerged in 2022 and has spread widely in animal populations, including poultry and cattle.According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have ...

In late 2021, HPAI H5N1 spread from Europe to North America, causing sporadic infections among wild birds and poultry farms. In 2022, the virus spread to South America, where it devastated birds ...