Bird flu, Covid-19, and influenza are all respiratory infections spreading through respiratory droplets. While influenza generally causes milder symptoms, Covid-19 and bird flu can lead to more severe ...

We've all heard of "the flu" but when it comes to types, subtypes and variants, influenza can get a bit complicated. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

The combination of these proteins defines the virus subtype ... A(H5N5), A(H5N6), A(H5N7), A(H5N8), and A(H5N9). Over the years, H5N1 strain of avian influenza has done most damage compared ...

Avian flu has recently been confirmed at a farm in central Minnesota. Highly pathogenic avian influenza was reportedly found ...