It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

The emergence of a new viral subtype in humans always represents a significant event for global epidemiological surveillance.

Bird flu measures that require flock owners to adhere to strict biosecurity rules to prevent the disease's spread have come into effect. Known as Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) measures, the ...

Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, continues to be detected in wild birds across much of Washington.

The country's first-ever H5N5 bird flu case has been confirmed in Washington state, where a resident is hospitalized with a ...

On 21 November, the Washington State Department of Health confirmed that a person who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian ...

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirms more than 16 million birds have been affected by avian flu since 2022. Here's ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory announced the detection.

A Washington state resident who was undergoing treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the Washington State Department of Health reported. | A Washington state resident who was undergoing ...

While it remains seasonal in poultry, the disease is spreading in dairy cows and infecting hundreds of other ...