Scientists have warned H5N1 bird flu could make a dangerous leap to humans, triggering a global health crisis.

There's an unwritten rule in publishing, or so I've been told: Don't write about COVID. Our collective attention span has ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) notes that Avian flu has a variant of the virus that has led to an unprecedented number ...

H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and ...

Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a ...

The world is about to reach a grim milestone, with the confirmation of the 100 th death from H5N1 bird flu expected this week. Nor do the numbers seem likely to stop rising, with almost daily news of ...

Recently, a man died in the United States from a rare strain of H5N5 bird flu. In other countries, meanwhile, there is already growing concern that viruses affecting birds could seriously threaten ...

A person in the Washington State has died of avian influenza. It’s the first human death from bird flu in the U.S. since January—but the infection was of a different strain than the one that has been ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . H5N5 has never been reported in humans before. H5N5 is a different strain than the one that has been infecting ...

The first person to contract H5N5 avian influenza, a rare strain of the disease known as bird flu, died in Washington state Friday. The state’s Department of Health said in a release the resident of ...

LaGrange County, Indiana, is once again the site of several major commercial poultry outbreaks of avian flu, according to ...