As cases of bird flu continue to climb among wild birds, poultry and cattle in the U.S., the virus poses an increasing threat to human health. A total of 67 human cases of the H5N1 virus have been ...

Avian influenza, commonly called “bird flu,” is a viral infection that spreads in birds, cows and other animals.

Bill Stamets was on one of his regular early evening walks along 57th Street beach earlier this month when he came across a handful of dead birds clumped together near ...

Caused by the influenza A virus, bird flu is a highly contagious disease, reported mostly in birds. In all the seven epicentres the H1N5 strain of the virus was said to be the cause of the mortality ...

Parks Canada says it has found a confirmed case of bird flu in a Canada goose at Rouge National Urban Park and suspects five more. Here’s how you can protect yourself and your pets.

A dairy worker in Nevada who was infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has been ...

A child in San Francisco has been confirmed as the third human case of H5N1 avian flu in the United States, with no clear source of infection identified. This case, initially reported by local ...