Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...

Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...

Human MxA protein suppresses mammalian H5N1 virus replication, but emerging mutations may enable partial evasion, raising ...

A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus ("H5N1 bird flu") infection in Louisiana.

It will take an exact combination of virus mutations and reassortments for that to happen, but it could, CIDRAP director says ...

Two months shy of the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic, the US has recorded its first human ...

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...

Since 1996, HPAI H5N1 influenza viruses have circulated in ... The authors write that mutations found in the virus in this patient highlight an urgent need for vigilant disease surveillance ...

A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, ...