Horses carry their own form of flu virus, and researchers say that if the two viruses combine, the consequences are unknown ...

Scientists find ‘conclusive’ evidence of spillover infections from wild birds in the east Asian country – home to five ...

with the industry forced to close down in the UK due to an outbreak of equine flu. More than 100 stables remain on lockdown, with six days of meetings cancelled, as the authorities work to contain ...

Since March 2023, H5N1 influenza has been spreading rapidly in dairy cattle over several U.S. states. Concerningly, North America is home to 30 percent of the global equine population, where many ...

The team believes the virus could mix with others inside horses, potentially creating a new mutant bird flu strain. Horses can already catch equine flu, caused by H3N8. If they’re simultaneously ...

specifically equine influenza and equine herpesvirus, and who studied avian and human influenza viruses for 10 years before ...

More cases of equine flu have been confirmed in north Wales. Bodrwnsiwn Veterinary Practice said two new premises had tested positive for equine flu in Gwynedd and on Anglesey after five animals ...

The amnesty on six-month boosters, announced in July, was given by two of the sports’ governing bodies in order for members to bring their vaccinations up to date ...

It's already known that they can be infected with equine flu, caused by the H3N8 virus. But if a horse is simultaneously infected with H5N1, the viruses could swap genetic material and evolve rapidly.

H5N1 influenza has been spreading rapidly in dairy cattle over several US states since March 2023. North America is home to 30 percent of the global equine population, where horses are likely to ...

Trained by Ivan Allan, who described Oriental Express as the best horse he ever trained, he won Group Ones over from 1,200m (the 1998 Chairman’s Prize) to 2,400m (the 1999 and 2001 Champions ...