Mutations in one of the first human-isolated strains of H5N1 bird flu in the US were identified by the Texas Biomedical ...

A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

Two different lineages are currently circulating, one carried by wild birds, the other infecting dairy farms in the US. The ...

Scientists have said that the strain developed changes that make it better at spreading, triggering inflammation, and causing ...

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified mutations in the the first severe bird flu case in the US ...

In light of the ongoing global spread of the H5N1 avian influenza, U.S. public health experts are reassured that current ...

H5N1 first human death was reported in USA. Since then, health authorities have been monitoring and cases and shave sounded ...

Research shows 60% of missense mutations destabilize proteins, linking protein folding to genetic diseases, including ...