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The funding supports development of an assay to detect and differentiate H5 influenza A from seasonal H1 and H3 subtypes, flu B, and COVID-19.
The funding supports development of an assay to detect and differentiate H5 influenza A from seasonal H1 and H3 subtypes, flu B, and COVID-19.
Bacteriologist and parasitologist Michelle Jakaitis uses a microscope to view a training sample of veligers, which are the ...
Cambodia's health ministry today announced another H5N1 avian flu infection, the country's 14th of the year. Meanwhile, ...
BUCKEYE, Ariz. — The largest egg producer in Arizona is bringing in new chickens for the first time since the farm was devastated by bird flu. To see them, though, is no small feat. Hickman's family ...
In experiments conducted in a biosafety level 3 facility, the researchers studied ferrets that had antibodies to seasonal flu ...
The letter highlights HHS’s May 28, 2025, cancellation of a $766 million contract with Moderna for developing vaccines against future pandemic influenza strains, including bird flu.
The CDC declared the end of its emergency response to H5N1 avian flu as a health threat to humans, David Murray writes.
REUTERS — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its emergency response for H5N1 avian flu, owing to a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.
“As reports of animal infections with avian influenza A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”) have declined and no human cases have been reported since February 2025, on July 2, 2025, CDC’s H5N1 emergency ...
The spokesperson said that surveillance, readiness and response for influenza – including H5N1 bird flu – will continue under the CDC’s influenza division and other appropriate agency programs.
The spokesperson said that surveillance, readiness and response for influenza – including H5N1 bird flu – will continue under the CDC’s influenza division and other appropriate agency programs.