At least 66 people, most of them dairy workers, have been infected. Last week, the Louisiana Health Department reported the ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

"Because of our aggressive approach to testing and quarantine plans, we successfully reduced the threat of avian flu and ...

G uillemots, black and white birds each measuring about a foot tall, cram together on Skomer Island to starve off predators ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

How deadly is the bird flu? The US has reported its first death from avian influenza, H5N1. Here's what to know about bird ...

The CDC says the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus ...

As bird flu cases crop up across the country, here's what a food safety expert wants you to know about getting the virus from ...

For influenza viruses, imperfection is a strength. They constantly mutate, producing new strains that challenge immune ...

The death of a Louisiana resident who was over the age of 65 signals that future H5N1 infections are not guaranteed to be ...

Is there a connection between bird flu and microRNA, the tiny bits of RNA which have different tasks in regulating genes and ...

A researcher at Brigham and Women’s Hospital said the bird flu virus needs to be taken seriously so it doesn’t become the ...