While drugmakers are hard at work on the shots, they’re not yet ready to blunt the impact of a potential pandemic.

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"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers ...

Scientists are concerned that bird flu may eventually mutate so that it can readily spread among people – something it cannot ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...

Bird flu pops up every year in the same way that flu season does for humans. Each time there's a different strain as ...

At least two field trials of vaccines against the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) are set to be completed by the end ...

Sec. Mike Naig says there could be a role for a vaccine in the poultry industry and its use negotiated into trade agreements.

A new bird flu strain was detected on a California duck farm. But what's the difference between H5N9 and H5N1, and is it safe ...

Bird flu, also known as the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, has been making the rounds in the United States over the ...

A person working on a farm has contracted the human version of avian flu. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the ...