Despite not remaining prominent in the news, the avian flu is still active worldwide ., causing bird deaths and spreading to ...

This version of the virus is circulating broadly in wild birds and is different from the virus that has been causing dairy ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the ...

Controlling the avian flu has become more challenging because it’s so entrenched in the global environment, spilling into ...

A Nevada dairy worker who initially tested positive for bird flu is currently experiencing mild symptoms, including "pink eye ...

Within 24 to 48 hours of the first detection of the virus, state and federal animal health officials work with farms to cull ...

Dr. Paulo H. Verardi, a virologist and head of the Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science at the University of ...

Several cats, wild and domestic, in the U.S. have contracted H5N1 avian influenza and died from eating raw food contaminated with bird flu. Raw foods include unpasteurized milk, uncooked meat or ...

The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to accelerate development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, as concern grows about ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 67 confirmed human cases of H5N1 bird flu ...

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily ...

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...