A second strain of H5N1 bird flu has been detected in US cattle Some experts believe that the risk to humans is low Infections have also been detected outside the US, in the United Kingdom European au ...

A second type of the virus, D1.1, has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, US. A second type of bird flu H5N1 detected in ...

The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

The first highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of subtype H5N1 emerged in China in 1996. Since then, H5 viruses have spread widely in Europe, Africa ... the first case of H5N1 2.3.4.4b infection in ...

Agencies to offer recommendations to prepare for a possible increase in transmission of the virus to non-avian species.

Cows in Nevada have been infected with a strain of H5N1 bird flu different from the strain detected in all other herds to ...

H5N1 bird flu, also known as avian influenza, continues to spread, with reports of a third human case from an unknown ...

We have not seen documented human-to-human transmission of H5N1 yet," he says. U.S. dairy and poultry workers are encouraged to take precautions to prevent infections. "It's really important for ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

There are currently no licensed H5N1 vaccines for cows, but some are in development. Since Worobey and his colleagues reported that the early herd infections were linked, the USDA has maintained ...