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

Not long after the first flu shot was introduced in 1945 by University of Michigan virologist Thomas Francis and his ...

The number of influenza cases is surging across the United States, putting significant strain on many hospitals. We asked the ...

In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) readily infected cells from milk-producing organs in dairy cows, but beef cells held ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield that prevents flu-related lung damage, according to a new Canadian study.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Eggs are disappearing from store shelves due to shortages caused by the avian flu outbreak, but never fear ...

In a study published in the journal, Cell, Jing Chen, PhD, and colleagues at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Wuhan, China, ...

Cold germs from someone’s nose or cough can live on surfaces for hours to days, depending on many factors. Learn which surfaces to avoid or clean.

Scientists at La Trobe University have identified a possible defense for humans against the influenza virus H5N1—commonly known as "bird flu"—which could open avenues of research for new vaccine ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland are researching the science behind avian influenza, or bird flu. Dr. Andrew Broadbent, a researcher and professor at the University of Maryland, says the best ...