The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to ...

The experiment involved ferrets infected with bird flu being placed near healthy animals ... and are often used to inform assessments of the public health risk of emerging viruses.

The study found that the bird flu virus can survive more than seven days in raw milk stored in the refrigerator.

Scientists have sounded the alarm as H5N1 bird flu has increasingly ... The specter of an airborne pathogen is looming large, putting the public health system at risk. Watch in for more details!

Raw Cat Food Recall Second Form in Cows Virus Enters a New Phase Could Virus Become Airborne ... reiterated on Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu poses a low risk to the public’s health overall.

With recent avian flu outbreaks making headlines and causing concern among health officials worldwide, many people wonder about their personal risk of contracting this potentially dangerous virus.

Once infected, the animals rapidly replicate the virus and spread it through airborne ... “Your risk of getting those other foodborne disease are higher than getting bird flu.” ...

Experts say the short-term risk of a pandemic is low, but the recent appearance in mammals of the potentially dangerous avian ... through airborne droplets or surfaces. The flu has affected ...

The virus already has caused devastating effects in the state ... a ready ability to mutate. Bird flu can be spread through direct contact, by breathing airborne particles or through shared ...