The detection of H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) in a pig on an Oregon farm has again raised concerns specifically among ...

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

As the H5N1 avian influenza virus continues its rampage through U.S. dairy cow ... Known cases have mostly been mild, ...

Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...

Influenza A is the most common variant of the flu and the one you’re most likely to get during pregnancy. A flu shot is the ...

but "I would say the concern elevated slightly with this pig infection," Stacey Schultz-Cherry, a virus expert at St. Jude ...

A Texas case of H5N1 in a dairy worker revealed a virus capable of fatal transmission in ferrets, raising concerns about its ...

the CDC said that it would test their blood for antibodies that would evidence a recent H5N1 infection. The body typically makes antibodies against proteins on a virus's surface — hemagglutinin, in ...

Public health experts are concerned that the first detection of H5N1 bird flu in a pig could mean the next step in ...

A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises ...

Fall is officially here, which means it is time to protect yourself from the seasonal spikes of the influenza virus commonly ...

Some previous flu infections in pigs have allowed influenza viruses to change rapidly and develop new capabilities. The 2009 ...