Officials and advocates say early detection, transparency and farm precautions are key to limiting risks to public health.

A San Francisco child was infected with H5N1 bird flu in December 2024, according to the CDC. The source is unknown. The case ...

Seventy U.S. H5N1 cases reveal unusual patterns: fewer deaths than abroad but much higher risk than seasonal flu ...

Unlike current FDA-approved flu treatments, which target viral enzymes and can quickly become useless as the virus mutates, ...

Bird flu, or avian influenza, primarily affects birds but there have been cases reported in humans as well. Unfortunately, a ...

Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) may have just cracked one of medicine’s biggest challenges: how to stop influenza ...

A B.C. ostrich farm fighting to stop a cull of its 400-strong flock over an avian flu outbreak has been granted an interim ...

For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus was rapidly sweeping through hundreds of herds of dairy cattle and ...

The bird flu emergency is officially over, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The agency’s emergency response to H5N1 bird flu, which was activated on April 4, ...

Discover the 5 crucial strategies poultry experts recommend to combat HPAI, address consumer fears, and protect market stability in the face of avian influenza challenges.

More than 140 domestic cats in the country have been infected with bird flu since 2022. While the likelihood of your cat getting bird flu is rare, the recent increase in cats who've contracted the ...