The progression of the species-jumping disease has been unprecedented, including the first-ever U.S. cases of infections in ...

The risk of bird flu to humans is low, but eating undercooked eggs or chicken could increase your chances of exposure to ...

Scientists are concerned that bird flu may eventually mutate so that it can readily spread among people – something it cannot ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

Single Mutation in H5N1 Influenza Surface Protein Could Enable Easier Human Infection Dec. 6, 2024 — A single modification in the protein found on the surface of the highly pathogenic avian ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a case of avian influenza in the West Midlands region. According to the Government body, bird-to-human transmission of avian influenza is ...

Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

As cases of H5N1, also known as avian flu or bird flu, continue to surface across the U.S., safety precautions are ramping up. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced ...

More than 60 birds, geese, swans and ducks, were recently found dead in Plymouth, Massachusetts, state officials said Sunday, identifying the suspected cause as highly pathogenic avian flu.