If you believe you may have been exposed to bird flu either from wild birds or infected livestock, be on the lookout for respiratory symptoms or the red eyes charactistic of conjunctivitis, the ...

South Africa is grappling with a resurgence of the H5N1 bird flu, following outbreaks on poultry farms in Tswaing and Mkhondo ...

Most people who are allergic to cats aren’t reacting to the fur—they’re reacting to a protein in cat saliva called Fel d 1. And now, researchers might have found a way to reduce that allergen at the ...

A new study reveals that bird flu can persist in raw milk for days. Study: Stability of influenza viruses in the milk of cows and sheep. Image credit: pan demin/Shutterstock.com ...

Drinking water, eye drops, and injections are used to vaccinate birds if one ever becomes available in the United States. Dairy cows are more of a priority for a bird flu vaccine.

What You Need To Know Health officials in Louisiana said Monday that an individual has died from the H5N1 bird flu It is the first human death related to the virus in the United States The patient ...

Bird flu continues to spread quickly through the U.S. farm system because that system is inherently a viral playground.

New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) considers a bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in Brazil as "resolved," a ...

Why haven’t we seen an increase in human bird flu infections since February? “The short answer is, we don’t know,” Nuzzo said. But experts like her have offered some possibilities: 1.