Although human-to-human transmission has not been confirmed in this case, H5N1 remains a latent threat, raising alarms in the ...

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

This new year began with the first human death in the U.S. from H5N1, the disease also known as Avian Flu or Bird Flu. More ...

Bird flu has decimated poultry flocks and infected cattle herds. The risk to humans is currently low, but that could easily change as influenza can rapidly change.

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although ...

The tools the US used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural ...

Egg prices expected to stay high because of limited supplies as the virus continues to infect commercial flocks nationwide.

Dr. Gregory Martin, with the Penn State Extension, says the testing will determine if the birds had avian flu or another ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today confirmed H5N1 avian flu ...

Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying hens, causing egg prices to skyrocket.