In February 2024, government veterinarians in the Czech Republic investigating a bird flu outbreak found themselves in the ...
A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention randomly tested 150 ...
It might be Valentine’s Day – but this weekend is for more than just love birds. The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Between Feb. 14 and 17, the event invites nature enthusiasts around ...
Bird flu, or H5N1, has been detected in the U.S. in birds and some mammals, and has sickened more than 65 people, killing one. The virus is considered highly dangerous to humans because it is ...
What We Know About Bird Flu By Apoorva Mandavilli, Christina Thornell, Gabriel Blanco and David Jouppi • January 27, 2025 In recent months, bird flu has started raising red flags among ...
The first human case of bird flu in Ohio was reported yesterday in a Mercer County farmworker who had contact with infected poultry. The risk to humans remains low, but bird flu has significantly ...
Trump hasn’t outlined a plan for containing the virus, nor has he spoken about bird flu publicly since the CDC announced last April that the virus had infected a dairy worker. Last week ...
While bird flu has some people worried about eating certain human foods, what does this mean for the safety of your pet's food?
Dozens of Wisconsin poultry flocks, both commercial and backyard, have felt the effects of the lethal bird flu outbreak since its ignition three years ago. As of the end of 2024, Wisconsin lost 3. ...
A new strain of bird flu, the D1.1 variant, has been detected in a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first human case of H5N1 avian influenza in the state. While the infection generally leads to ...
You’ve probably seen it on television before. A large animal like a buffalo allows smaller animals like birds to pick through their fur while remaining unbothered. It may seem strange ...
Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today? All this raises the question: If bird flu is killing animals right and left, and has killed at least one human, should we be worried?