Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

A large study to gauge how susceptible US dairy and beef cattle are to influenza A viruses found that they are susceptible to ...

Gov. Tim Walz and state leaders on Wednesday urged new strategies to protect Minnesotans and agricultural producers from H5N1 ...

Immunity Against Seasonal H1N1 Flu Reduces Bird Flu Severity ... Jan. 2, 2025 — Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public ...

Recommendations on the strain composition of influenza virus vaccines for the 2025-2026 US season have been issued by FDA.

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

Immunity Against Seasonal H1N1 Flu Reduces Bird Flu Severity in ... Study Reveals Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days ...

Early flu exposure helps immunity against H5N1 infection, with older adults having stronger antibody responses.

The recommendations were made in a closed session with representatives from CBER, the CDC and Department of Defense.

Despite variations by age group and influenza virus type, the 2023-2024 influenza vaccine was protective against outpatient illness in pediatric and adult patients.

New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.