After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced recommendations for the viral composition of influenza (or "flu") vaccines for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere influenza season.
The outbreak marks the first cases of HPAI H5N1 in marine mammals in California and the first detection in northern elephant ...
About 30 seals at a California state park have died, and seven of them had the lethal virus. Lab results for the other animals are pending ...
Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped ...
A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, is now spreading in a colony of elephant seals in California, scientists announced ...
A March 2024 research expedition to Antarctica discovered the presence of the H5N1 'bird flu' virus in kelp gulls and Antarctic skuas.