Canadian public health officials closed their investigation into the teenager who became critically ill with the H5N1 bird ...

The Scripps Research Institute finding counters prevailing thought that the virus would require multiple mutations before it ...

Health officials in Marin County are investigating a possible H5N1 bird flu case in a child. Officials have been ...

On Friday, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it would begin a nationwide testing program for the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Friday announced a new national milk testing order to check for H5N1 bird flu. It requires ...

The flu virus currently circulating in birds and dairy cows is already better at infecting people than earlier variants, and ...

A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions.

Picture this: a beloved cat, playful and healthy one day, falls mysteriously ill the next. Soon after, the shocking ...

Investigators trying to determine how a child in California might have contracted bird flu are continuing to learn more ...

The testing regime is expected to provide more comprehensive data on the proliferation of the disease into cows, the USDA ...

Both state and federal health officials stressed that the risk of the general public contracting bird flu is low.