Each year, seasonal flu sickens about 1 billion people worldwide and causes approximately 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory ...

"While tragic, a death from H5N1 bird flu in the United ... Here's what you need to know about bird flu symptoms, what kinds of birds and animals can carry it and how to keep yourself and your ...

Signs and symptoms of bird flu virus infections in humans have varied: Less common signs and symptoms include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or seizures, according to the CDC.

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive contact. “Holy cow,” says Thomas Friedrich, a virologist at the University ...

US health experts are voicing concerns as the H5N1 avian flu virus rapidly propagates throughout US dairy farms.

Robert Redfield, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), warned that it is "not a question ...

Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...

More than 100 federal scientists who track bird flu, including vaccine and food safety experts, have been laid off. This comes as the deadly pathogen rips through dairy herds and poultry flocks.

A 3-year-old girl from Durango, Mexico, has died from H5N1 Bird Flu, according to the World Health Organization. The child ...

With help from Cameron Whitehead, Pete & Gerry’s COO, we’ve identified and busted five bird flu myths to help you make an ...

The Andhra Pradesh Government has called for fever screenings across the state after a two-year-old girl succumbed to H5N1 virus (bird flu) in Narasaraopet in Palnadu district.

What are the symptoms? In humans ... In Hong Kong in 1997 an outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus affected 18 people and caused six deaths. In the current outbreak human illness is very severe ...