In other H5N1 developments, the FDA's vaccine advisory group said it will discuss the composition of H5 vaccines when it ...

With cold and flu season approaching, it's worth knowing about another virus out there-albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

It is not inevitable that H5N1 will develop into a pandemic -- if we act now. Unfortunately, instead of urgent action, we ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has taken a significant step towards the approval of an H5N1 avian flu vaccine for ...

An extensive study on wastewater samples taken across the United States from May to July found traces of the H5N1 bird flu ...

Soon afterward, the first patient got sick with new symptoms ... avian flu at a commercial turkey farm in California. The ...

For the past several years, millions of birds around the world have been killed or culled because of a highly pathogenic form ...

Thus far, the outbreak is growing slowly, says Yale SOM’s Dr. Howard Forman. But a lack of coordination and testing continues ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

The mandatory testing comes as the total number of infected herds in California has risen to 17. Nationally, officials have ...