H5N1 bird flu poses a potential threat, potentially leading to an airborne pandemic. Increased cases in the US have led to ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

Bird flu, particularly H5N1, poses a pandemic risk if it mutates to spread airborne. Tracking its changes is essential for ...

Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...

Bird flu (H5N1) primarily affects birds but has spread to mammals, including humans. While human transmission remains rare, ...

The antibody targets a stable part of the bird flu virus, ensuring that the immune protection can resist new variants and offer long-term protection against the globally spreading airborne infection.

The research team, studying the efficacy of a preventive antibody-based therapy, found it successfully protects monkeys from ...

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...

Bird flu has now been confirmed in two backyard flocks, according to the Connecticut Department of Agriculture.

Connecticut officials advised flock owners that they should take precautions, including limiting traffic on their property, ...

Scientists are concerned about the mutations happening in the H5N1 virus — more commonly known as bird flu. This week, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control warned that new mutations ...

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture says bird flu has been found in a backyard flock in New Haven County.