The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...

Their deaths came within a day of each other, the Chicago zoo said in a Jan. 15 news release. Teal, a months-old Chilean ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday urged clinicians and laboratories to test for the bird flu ...

The sources of exposure are unclear, but officials said it was almost certainly from contact with an infected waterfowl.

The spread of bird flu on Delmarva has now reached Virginia’s Eastern Shore, according to the Accomack County Cooperative ...

As health officials track bird flu cases, we're getting answers about what this could mean for human transmission.

The Kano State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources has assured the public of ongoing efforts to monitor potential ...

Since early 2024, the U.S. has logged 66 human cases of H5N1. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the virus’s spread as we enter a new year.

Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain. Good news: approved ...

Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that a bird flu pandemic was coming. He said ...

Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...