New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

Shah: The key point is that we are not seeing sustained human-to-human transmission with this strain of avian influenza, whereas with the seasonal influenza, there is sustained human-to-human ...

Unlike chickens, cows generally recover from avian flu. But a cattle outbreak is more dangerous for human health as it raises the chances of the virus mutating so it can jump from human to human.

As to the person with the confirmed case of avian influenza, authorities have stated that bird-to-human transmission of avian influenza is rare and has previously occurred a small number of times ...

The explosion in cases has triggered new public health alerts in 2025, detailing everything from avian flu symptoms in humans to tips for safely cooking poultry and eggs to limit the risk of ...