A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In ...

In addition to avian influenza and the flu, which has killed 9 New York children this season, residents should now be on the ...

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 ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from birds to dairy cows. This marks the second recorded spillover of HPAI into ...

Media reports indicate Gerald Parker, DVM, PhD, will lead the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy ...

Elsewhere, the Georgia Department of Public Health today reported two more measles cases in unvaccinated Atlanta residents.

By 1957, scientists had a significantly more sophisticated understanding of influenza, worrying them that a pandemic similar ...

Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry ...

Indigenous peoples have been largely excluded from the federal government’s planning for the arrival of H5N1. When will this ...

A rapidly-spreading H5N1 avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, has been devastating bird flocks and showing sig ...

LOWELL — The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, also called bird flu, continues its seemingly inexorable march across the country with animal cases now being recorded in the commonwealth.