Although human infections from H5N1 have been relatively rare, there have been a little more than 900 known cases globally ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of ...

As the world creeps closer to a bird flu pandemic, fears over transmission to humans grow. Could infected raw milk spread the ...

H5N1 influenza is evolving rapidly, weakening the effectiveness of existing antibodies and increasing its potential threat to ...

One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.

The detection of bird flu in a sheep is another sign that the H5N1 virus is adapting to hop to new hosts ...

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal ...

Pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms. At least 126 domestic cats have contracted bird flu. Experts ...

The most effective strategy against bird flu on chicken farms is prevention, writes former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb — ...

the risk of cat-to-human transmission is low, but could increase with more prolonged exposure to infected cats, so it’s best ...

Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years ...

(Reuters) -Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected ...