Headlines as of late have sounded alarms about the spread of the avian flu, known more colloquially as the bird flu. Over the ...

Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced them to ...

Each human and mammalian infection gives the virus an opportunity to mutate and evolve better ways of transmitting from ...

Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, ...

The Global Virus Network is urging world leaders to collaborate on early preventative measures on avian flu so it doesn't ...

The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop ...

It takes several hours for the results of a polymerase chain reaction test, which “detects genetic material from a pathogen ...

Avian influenza has been rampaging in wild birds around the world since late 2021. It can be considered widespread in wild ...

Bird flu may be a respiratory virus, but it still spreads through ground traffic. The shoes people wear every day could ...

As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...

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 ...