In their paper posted on the bioRxiv preprint server, the group describes how chickens in a closed environment became infected with the H5N1 virus despite no contact with other chickens ...

The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus was devastating a flock of chickens on a highly secure farm, home of a breeding program that produced hybrid birds with specially colored feathers and eggs.

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday that the H5N1 virus was discovered in meat from a single cull dairy cow as part of testing of 96 dairy cows. APHIS said the meat ...

There have not yet been any confirmed cases of felines contracting the H5N1 virus ravaging the country’s fowl populations, but some animal advocates are saying the jump from birds to cats is ...

Experts are concerned about the potential for undetected spread and mutation of the virus. While there is a test for H5N1, people without symptoms are unlikely to be tested. The CDC has reported ...

Its recommendations include when vaccines could be offered and which groups could be prioritized, including lab workers (who handle live H5N1 virus) and people with ongoing contact with infected ...

Health officials are watching the pandemic potential of H5N1, as well as other influenza viruses, since when a virus gains the ability to spread easily between humans, it can spark a global pandemic.

(NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company") declared today that it is ready to fight the bird flu with its revolutionary broad-spectrum antiviral drug NV-387, a drug that the Bird Flu virus H5N1 likely ...