Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only birds. There are many different ...

The virus in the first severe human bird flu case in the U.S. was found to have mutated. Follow Newsweek's live blog for ...

As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up too, leaving many people to wonder ...

Among commercial poultry flocks in Asia, further outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been reported in ...

Bird flu, also called avian influenza ... 40% of people who are hospitalized with the virus. H9 strains. The H9N2 strain has mainly affected children and caused mild upper respiratory tract ...

Bird flu infections are rare in people ... 1999 – Two children in Hong Kong are infected by the H9N2 strain. February 2003 – Eighty-four people in the Netherlands are affected by the H7N7 ...

Tim Mastro, deputy director of communications with Delaware Health and Social Services, said in an email that the state's ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) on December 14 announced a recall of raw milk from a second producer ...

Avian Influenza A (H9N2) & A (H5N1) - Bird Flu Avian influenza A(H5N1) and A(H9N2) are subtypes of the influenza virus that mainly affect birds but can occasionally infect humans. A(H5N1 ...

To prevent H9N2 avian influenza virus (AIV) and Avian metapneumonovirus/C (aMPV/C) infections, we constructed recombinant aMPV/C viruses expressing the HA protein of H9N2 AIV. In addition, EGFP was ...