The developing avian influenza panzootic and the growing possibility of a pandemic bring to the fore the existential ...
In the 2009 swine flu pandemic, multiple reassortment events in pigs and birds led to the novel H1N1 virus strain, which led ...
The avian flu virus isolated from a hospitalized teenager in Vancouver has mutations in key areas that could help the virus ...
So far we have been lucky that the virus circulating in cows has yet to adapt to become something scarier. But luck is no ...
A strain of avian influenza is showing signs of adaptation to human hosts, but there is no evidence that it can transmit from ...
A teenager in Vancouver is critically ill after contracting H5N1 avian influenza, highlighting concerns about the virus's ...
In an indication that the bird flu outbreak is "headed in the wrong direction," sequencing of the virus that has stricken a ...
B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham said the virus was found in a flock of about 60 chickens on the Saanich Peninsula ...
It’s been nearly eight months since avian flu was first detected in U.S. dairy herds, and cases in both cows and humans ...