Avian influenza H5N1 infection in humans has spread to seven U.S. states, growing from 46 cases last week to 52 cases this week.
Retail turkey consumption hit a 43-year low last holiday season, while turkey production costs have stayed elevated since ...
Poultry on a commercial farm in England have been infected with the bird flu virus, the U.K. government said Sunday. The H5N1 virus was found in kept birds in St. Ives, a seaside town in Cornwall. All ...
After the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Oregon was confirmed on Friday, health officials are ...
Colleagues, it's time to wake up and smell the coffee. Or, for a true reality check, just scan the Department of ...
Most people have experienced relatively mild symptoms, like pink eye, that could easily be confused with allergies or a cold. Many farm workers also are unlikely to seek care . They often lack ...
Changes in what we farm and eat can reduce the ways viruses jump from animals to humans, an internal medicine doctor says.
There have been dozens of confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. this year. Experts discuss the symptoms, risks and ...
So far, 46 people have tested positive for H5N1 in the US in 2024, but the lack of widespread testing among farm workers has made many infectious disease experts worried the actual number of cases ...
Another cause for concern: flu season is underway in the U.S., and as seasonal influenza virus goes around, “humans, ...
The World Health Organization voiced alarm at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an ‘extraordinarily high’ mortality rate. Hong Kong should test for ...