The first known case of bird flu in a sheep anywhere in the world has been found on a Yorkshire farm. The case was identified ...

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

Bird flu. With that diagnosis in mind, one of Russo’s colleagues tried to get some bovine samples tested for H5N1, but the ...

Amid high egg prices and bird flu cases soaring across the country, Saratoga County residents are tending to their own flocks ...

Development of the First Vaccine After the virus was first identified in 1973 ... RotaShield, a simian-human reassortment live oral vaccine that combined a rhesus rotavirus strain with proteins ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

Then the worry is reassortment,” said Liu. Reassortment happens when more than one virus infects the same cell and the viruses swap genetic material, giving rise to new genetic combinations that can ...