Animal health companies are developing vaccines that improve the breadth and effectiveness of protection against avian ...

At least one pig has picked up bird flu amid an outbreak ... the discovery has raised new alarm bells thanks to pigs’ role as a kind of mixing pot for influenza viruses, potentially leading ...

NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon ... a Penn State researcher who studies flu viruses in animals. This version of bird flu - known as Type A H5N1 - has been spreading widely in the U.S. among wild ...

“People also may catch bird flu through contact with wild birds or another type of animal. Bird flu rarely has spread from person to person.” That said, there have been human cases in six ...

De St. Maurice said it was this kind of work ... strains of H5N1 bird flu circulating in California. The form circulating in dairy cows is known by scientists as B3.13. A new wild bird version ...

This story was updated to include new information ... May 2022. Avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral disease, caused by the influence type A virus (H5N1).

A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm ... This version of bird flu — known as Type A H5N1 — has been spreading widely in the U.S. among wild ...