The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to ...

“The H5N1 avian influenza virus presents a concerning but not yet imminent threat ... No sustained human-to-human transmission has yet been identified. “As the virus continues to impact both the ...

H5N1 was believed to spread primarily through direct contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids, but the new ...

A non-peer-reviewed UK study found live H5N1 can persist in raw milk for over a day at room temperature and a week in the ...

Most cases of human bird flu infections are due to contact with infected poultry or surfaces that are contaminated with ...

Influenza virions can take a variety of shapes, from the classic spherical or kidney bean morphology found in most ...

CAPE TOWN - The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed that flu season started on 24 March with ...

As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...