One of the earliest strains of bird flu isolated from a human in Texas shows a unique constellation of mutations that enable ...
The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...
Antiviral medications remain effective despite mutations. Texas Biomed continues to analyze these mutations to determine their specific roles and potential risks. Researchers also call for a "One ...
The Free Press interviewed Dr. Kimberly Dodd, the dean of the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, about efforts to tame the ...
Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
Local veterinarians are warning pet owners to take extra precautions as a particularly contagious strain of bird flu spreads ...
Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...
Over the past several months, bird-flu numbers have been steadily ticking up, especially among farmworkers who interact ...
Dr. Edwin Michael, an epidemiologist and professor at USF, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to discuss the ...
Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...