Avian influenza, or “bird flu,” is a disease caused by influenza A viruses that spread widely among wild birds, and can cause outbreaks in commercial and backyard poultry flocks. Though there ...

“The avian influenza outbreak on the mainland is another example of why food security in Hawaii is so important. Supporting local farmers and ranchers helps to ensure our food supply,” Hurd sai ...

Lubbock Public Health has confirmed that Avian Flu has been detected in a dead bird within the city. As of Friday, LPH stated there are no confirmed human cases of the Avian Flu in Lubbock.

The study identified 34 key mutations in avian influenza viruses that may increase the likelihood of human infection, requiring rapid detection and response. These mutations can improve ...

"The health department has directed doctors to keep checking patients for avian flu symptoms and, if they find suspected cases, to inform the higher authorities for test and diagnosis of such ...

Waterfowl are natural carriers of avian influenza viruses and play a significant role in spreading HPAI. The bird flu outbreak, which continues to spread across the U.S. and the Eastern Shore of ...

The growing warnings about the avian flu, also known as H5N1 or H5N9 flu, have led the public to question whether the infection can be spread to humans through eating eggs or chicken. Here's what ...