Nuzzo said there are other hypotheses — which she stressed are just hypotheses — including one that posits people who were ...

Although the pig did not show symptoms of infection, all five swine on the farm were tested for H5N1. All five were ...

A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in critical condition and experiencing difficulty breathing, health officials said ...

New Two-Step Flu Vaccine Strategy Shows Promise in Pig Model Aug. 9, 2024 — A new, two-step flu vaccination strategy that pairs intramuscular injection of a viral vectored flu vaccine with nasal ...

Farmworkers in close contact with infected animals should be tested even if they show no symptoms, according to new guidance ...

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a serious respiratory illness that is easily spread from person to person. While anyone can get the flu, some people are at increased risk for developing ...

30 (Xinhua) -- H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the United States for the first time ... Laboratories confirmed Tuesday that one of the farm's five pigs was infected with H5N1, the first ...

LOS ANGELES -- H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a pig in the ... the first detection of H5N1 in swine in the United States. The farm has been quarantined to prevent further spread of the ...

30. Here are six things to know: The first swine case was located on a backyard farm in Oregon, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Oct. 30. The bird flu was initially detected in poultry on the ...

Its spread to humans and other mammal species, including U.S. dairy cattle and swine, is raising concerns that the virus could mutate into one easily transmissible between humans and spark a pandemic.