A 1.4 million-year-old fossil jaw belongs to a previously unknown human relative from southern Africa, a new study finds.

This week the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) issued a health alert advisory to clinicians and laboratories citing ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has begun the process of development of a vaccine against the deadly and highly ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested ...

A recent study conducted on human A(H5N1) cases in the United States found that conjunctivitis was the primary symptom ...

Most of the bird flu cases reported so far in the U.S. have belonged to an influenza subtype known as HPAI H5N1. The newly ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving quickly to pass a bill that would make more technicians available to test poultry for highly contagious bird flu as officials increase vigilance over spread of the ...

If people suspect a wild bird may be exhibiting avian flu symptoms, they now have a way to report it. On Thursday, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced an online platform for ...

A dead Canada goose found in South Manheim Township has tested positive for avian influenza, the first confirmed case of the ...

Waterfowl birds and their predators are especially at risk of contracting H5N1. Massachusetts has not yet reported a human ...

In January, avian flu was detected in a dead bird at Julian Lake Park. Here's what to know about the virus in North Carolina.