The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched a new online form for reporting Highly ...

House mice have become the latest mammal to become infected with H5N1 bird flu ... Mice don’t stay in one place and can act as efficient vectors for disease. Travelling in groups, they can ...

The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Thursday that it released an online platform for the ...

The FDA has launched an investigation following reports of over a dozen cats falling ill or dying due to exposure to the ...

A dude in Louisiana was in a hospital fighting for his life after being exposed to H5N1 bird flu from his backyard flock (“Bird flu: Louisiana patient is first severe case and California ...

Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Universal Influenza Vaccine — An Aspiration or Reality?” at the Westwood Lecture Series on Jan. 28.

He urges farmers to take measures to insulate their flocks from migratory disease vectors like ducks and geese ... should also be cautious. "They (H5N1 patients) are probably putting their ...

Moreover, ongoing cases of avian A/H5N1 influenza virus (clade 2.3.4.4b ... With more than 30 years of experience working with adenoviral vectors, Mittal is a leader in designing human and nonhuman ...

The current H5N1 strain of avian influenza presents a ... with wild birds serving as both victims and vectors of the disease. Wild birds can both contract and spread avian influenza to and from ...