Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on March 26, 2024, shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in ...

(Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images ... flu infections among veterinarians treating cattle while the other included cases of pet cats potentially getting infected with avian ...

More than 60 birds, geese, swans and ducks, were recently found dead in Plymouth, Massachusetts, state officials said Sunday, identifying the suspected cause as highly pathogenic avian flu.

MICHAEL M. SANTIAGO / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Nearly a year after the first cases of avian flu were detected in US cattle, the authorities have announced the first human fatality from the disease ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered live poultry markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County to shut down for five days because of avian flu. Getty Images Live poultry markets in ...

Bird flu is spreading across the United States, causing egg prices to soar and availability to plummet. Cases of bird flu, or avian influenza ... AFP via Getty Images David Ortega, food economist ...

This is the warning of a new paper in the journal Science Advances, which concluded that vaccinating against the highly pathogenic H5 subtype of avian ... virus (inset). ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS ...

Avian influenza or bird flu. Cavallini James/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The federal government already has two bird flu vaccine candidates, which use traditional vaccine ...

The highly contagious avian influenza has wreaked havoc on the egg market. In November and December alone, 17.2 million egg-laying hens died as a result of the virus. That’s nearly half of all ...