A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick and dying birds suspected of carrying ...

Health experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu, which has been showing ...

Two human cases of H5N1 avian flu have been confirmed in San Joaquin County, health officials reported Friday. The cases occurred in farm workers with known exposure to infected animals, and both ...

This means that from today (December 13) it is a legal requirement for all bird keepers within the zone to follow strict ...

An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has come into force. Following detections of avian influenza in poultry, wild and ...

Cats "shed the virus through both respiratory and digestive tracts, potentially creating multiple routes of exposure to ...

More monitoring doesn't necessarily mean the risks are much greater, but the specter of human-to-human transmission makes it ...

Wild birds are dying by the thousands in the Treasure Valley because of avian flu outbreaks, according to a news release from ...

Scientists are concerned that the H5N1 virus could set off another human pandemic. But it is already putting species under ...