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More Americans may have had bird flu without suffering any symptoms, a new study finds. That could allow the virus to mutate into something more dangerous.

One veterinarian who tested positive said they’d treated cattle in Georgia and South Carolina, two states with no reported infections in cows.

Veterinarians who worked with cattle had antibodies in their system that showed they had the H5N1 virus, though they exhibited no symptoms and none knew they were working with sick animals, according ...

The ongoing outbreak of genotype B3.13 of the H5N1 avian flu virus in dairy cows was first detected in March 2024. The first human cases, in farm workers, followed shortly afterward. Official figures ...

After a different strain of bird flu was recently found in cattle for the first time, experts reveal what this means in our fight against the virus.

After going quiet on bird flu, CDC scientists have published a report on its spread among veterinarians. The findings suggest ...

A September 2024 serosurvey of 150 bovine veterinary practitioners in the U.S. and Canada revealed that three had unknowingly ...

CDC finds H5 bird flu antibodies in 3 veterinary practitioners, highlighting need for enhanced surveillance and safety protocols.

Out of 150 participating veterinary practitioners across the country, three had antibodies indicating recent infection with ...

A new study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the H5N1 bird flu virus is likely ...