The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ( MMWR) resumed publishing after an unprecedented 2-week hiatus, but without the three H5N1 avian influenza papers that were slated to publish on Jan.

Consumers can safely drink pasteurized milk, despite reports of dairy cattle infected with the new strain of bird flu.

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

While the risk to humans of exposure from cows or milk remains low, this new flu spillover from birds into cows raises the need for continued surveillance.

Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new strain of bird flu virus different from the one circulating in other herds ...

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s milk.

For the first time, a new genotype of avian influenza has been identified in U.S. dairy cows, prompting biosecurity efforts.

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the people who work closely with them.

Two rare bird flu strains have emerged since late January, prompting public health concerns during a freeze on federal health communications.

A highly pathogenic H5N1 virus has been circulating in wild birds in North America since late 2021, causing sporadic ...