People are encouraged to wash their hands often, avoid going out while sick, and avoid others who may be sick.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect ...

By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek (Reuters) -People hospitalized for flu should be tested for bird flu within 24 hours, the ...

Avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in wild birds in Packer Township earlier this month. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, the two reports came from the same Carbon County ...

Doctors should use infection control measures if a hospitalized patient has suspected, probable, or confirmed H5N1, putting ...

In early December, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, announced that an unknown illness had ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services(DHS) on Thursday confirmed the state's first pediatric influenza-related death of ...

MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed the first pediatric influenza-associated death in ...

Testing has confirmed that HPAI was the cause of death for Teal, a Chilean flamingo chick, on Jan. 8; and Slater, a harbor ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of ...

Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected across all U.S. states, with recent cases in El Paso, Galveston, ...