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

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

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

Avian flu in dairy cows could stick around on US farms forever, and is raising the risk of outbreaks in mammals—including ...

Avian influenza, or bird flu, refers to the disease caused by infection with Type A viruses. The Alabama Department of Public Health reports these viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds ...

A study out of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has found that high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5N1 ...

Several labs will work with federal health authorities to develop a test for avian influenza, as the number of human cases ...

Colorado's outbreak of avian flu in poultry and dairy cattle seems to have died down, though the state continues to monitor ...

A recent decision by USDA could pave the way for an H5N1 avian flu vaccine for dairy cows by as early as the first quarter of ...

Bird flu has killed millions of fowl and infected, even killed, hundreds of humans. But the jump to cattle has experts ...

In the U.S., H5N1 has been detected in wild birds since 2022 and has caused major outbreaks on commercial poultry farms, ...

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) "Practical interim guidance to reduce the risk of infection in people exposed to avian ...