Just five years on from the Covid-19 pandemic, another animal-borne disease is mutating and spreading across borders and species.

Black cats may be considered bad luck in many Western societies, however, one such sooty feline has brought good fortune to a team of scientists, playing a pivotal role in discovering a new virus ...

President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania jointly announced tens of billions of dollars of energy and ...

While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique coastal ecosystem ...

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

Though cases of infection are rare, cats seem especially susceptible to the bird flu virus.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed 130 cases of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in domestic cats. The cases are spread across 23 states, including Illinois. Dr ...

Aaron Specht, assistant professor in the Purdue University School of Health Sciences, has investigated bird flu cases in critically endangered California condors since 2023, soon after 21 condors died ...

The concerning bird flu outbreak that has spread to four humans so far as it expands quickly in the U.S. has jumped to dozens of species, infecting mammals in at least 31 states.

This article was originally published with the title “Creating Bird Flu Vaccines for Humans at a Biosecure Laboratory” in Digital Issues Vol. 2 No. 1 (August 2025) ...