The CDC just confirmed the first case of severe bird flu in the U.S, and California just declared a state of emergency.

Bird flu, also called avian influenza ... It's also possible that some people were infected after swimming or bathing in water contaminated with the droppings of infected birds.

[Getty Images] The US national milk supply will begin being tested for bird flu, according to a new federal ... infecting species as varied as sea lions, seals and bears.

The US national milk supply will begin being tested for bird flu, according to a new federal ... infecting species as varied as sea lions, seals and bears. Hudson Meek, 16, sustained blunt force ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round, tank-like shells, they trundle out of the Delaware Bay under the first ...

Bird flu is decimating wildlife around the world and is now spreading in cows. In the handful of human cases seen so far it has been extremely deadly. The tips of Lineke Begeman's fingers are ...

The high pathogenic avian influenza - otherwise known as bird flu - has been found on a free ... Lead Dr Elaine Moriarty advised ‘Can I swim here?’ will continue to provide updated guidance ...

Impact Link The burgeoning global bird flu outbreak continued its flight path ... tens of millions of birds and tens of thousands of sea lions and seals in recent years. Birds carry the disease ...

The bird flu virus that is currently causing an outbreak ... which have also been observed in sea lions and foxes. According to the paper, cats may become infected with H5N1 from birds or cattle ...

The UK government has taken steps to prepare for a possible bird flu outbreak by placing an order ... of deaths among mammals like seals and sea lions that live in close proximity to sea birds.