Colorized transmission electron micrograph of influenza A/H1N1 virus particles. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Institutes for Health (NIH) today announced the ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat ...

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

Scientist and doctors from around the world are raising warning flags about the bird flu that has decimated poultry population in the U.S.

“The challenge is highly pathogenic avian influenza is circulating in the wildlife population, and so we don’t have a good idea of what the virus level is in those migratory birds,” he said ...

Australian and Dutch researchers have uncovered a remarkable evolutionary adaptation in birds that could hold vital clues for ...

A single dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) led to a lower incidence of influenza virus transmission to ...

The White House used 30,000 real eggs for the Easter egg roll on the South Lawn. Will that affect egg supply or prices?

With the price of eggs skyrocketing, many CPG companies are scrambling for alternatives and while plant-based options have ...

Avian flu strains tend to only affect birds, but the current outbreak has spread to cattle and – in rare cases – people. The ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has discovered avian flu in several species of mammals, including skunks, foxes and ...