The detection of bird flu in a sheep is another sign that the H5N1 virus is adapting to hop to new hosts ...

The influenza virus, COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by different viruses. Consider getting vaccinated to keep ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — Early animal studies show that a single vaccine could protect the recipient from different variants of the coronaviruses that cause COVID-19, the flu and the common cold.

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

Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years ...

In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing bird flu to spread in poultry flocks unchecked. Scientists say that’s risky ...

A small but growing number of house cats have gotten sick from H5N1, the bird flu strain driving the current U.S. outbreak, after eating raw food or drinking unpasteurized milk. Though there are no ...

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian influenza virus, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine ...

Neither state nor county health leaders would tell the Free Press when the children died, what type of influenza virus sickened them or whether the children was vaccinated. The first two children ...

But Manx Care said that "if they get human seasonal flu at the same time, the two viruses could mix in their bodies to make a new type of flu virus", which could be "potentially be very infectious ...

The influenza virus, COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by different viruses. Consider getting vaccinated to keep yourself safe, health experts advise. Michigan health officials say the ...