The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it has ended its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, citing a drop ...

Citing a drop in case numbers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its emergency response to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, which has affected hundreds of millions of birds and ...

Canadians saw first-hand during COVID-19 why it is critically important that we are prepared for whatever comes next.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the United States, made a weird suggestion back in March that bird flu should be allowed to run rampant in chickens and the infected ...

A deep-prevention approach – human, animal and environmental – is needed to respond to challenges that require concerted ...

At first, the monovalent influenza A (H5N8) vaccine will be tested in two doses, 21 days apart, in adults aged 18–59.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

Biosafety level (BSL)-3 facilities exist in a diffuse regulatory environment, where requirements depend on factors such as the kinds of pathogens under study, the type of research being conducted, and ...

The virus has not yet evolved to spread efficiently between people. Excellent vaccine technology exists, but the government ...

The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching ...

Sweet Home Alpaca in Haverfordwest has been forced to temporarily close after a bird-flu outbreak (Image: Sweet Home Alpaca) Angela Frayling-James of Sweet Home Alpaca said on Facebook and via the ...

If we are serious about taking the necessary measures to prevent the next pandemic, we must learn from past failures and act decisively. This starts with better prioritising animal health for the ...