While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low ...

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects poultry and wild birds, ...

The HPAI H5N1 virus has spread globally, infecting birds, mammals, and some humans. Most human cases are mild.

Most human cases of bird flu in North America have been mild, a fact that’s underscored by a new study of the first 46 ...

When, where and how the H5N1 bird flu virus may evolve and its capacity to spark a pandemic is hard to predict — in part, ...

Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu outbreak.

H5N1 virus continues to spread among animals, pet owners are increasingly concerned... The post How To Protect Your Cat ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu virus that infected a Canadian teenager shows 'worrisome' mutations, new studies reveal.

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health experts in the United States believe that available treatments and vaccines, as ...

The patient was likely infected after having contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock, the US Centers for Disease ...