The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

The first person in the U.S. just died from a strain of the virus in Louisiana, but there’s still some simple ways to stay ...

The first reported human death from the bird flu virus in the U.S. came a week ago in Louisiana. While there is no sign the virus is spreading from person to person, the news might jolt us back to the ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

A California man whose two cats died after drinking raw milk recalled for bird flu risk says he meant to keep his beloved ...

The nation has recorded its first fatality from the H5N1 bird flu, and while health officials say risk to the public remains ...

The U.S. has developed a bird flu vaccine that can be prepared when needed. It’s not currently available because health ...

Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...

A variant of the virus caused disease in people in 1997, when there was a small but deadly outbreak in Hong Kong. Eighteen ...

Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of development of several mutations thought to affect the virus’ ability to ...