An outbreak of avian influenza affecting poultry and livestock has led to the culling of hundreds of millions of birds, ...

A new study says the flu A viral strain can adapt shape to stay infectious. Infectious disease doctors break down what this means and how to protect yourself.

Two Multnomah County cats were diagnosed with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza after eating raw pet food from Wild Coast Raw ...

Two European regulators said they were tracking variants of the bird flu virus due to the threat of ... that might increase the potential of avian influenza viruses spreading to humans.

"This isn't going away," was a phrase Hoefs repeatedly brought up in speaking of the avian influenza virus, which he called an emergent priority for the Board of Animal Health. The most recent ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment that could trigger human outbreaks.

I’m talking about avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu ... These are named based on the kinds of proteins on the surface of the virus. H is for hemoglobin. N is for neuraminidase.

“This means a person can catch the virus when they are close to a sick ... people who are or can become very sick. “COVID-19 and influenza have specific antiviral treatment options.

The particular subtype of virus taking hold now, a highly pathogenic avian influenza strain that originated in Europe and Asia, has been in the United States since late 2021. It was first detected ...

Brits should be on the lookout for a particular set of symptoms as health chiefs warn of a surge in cases of a "mystery virus ... COVID-19 and Influenza have specific antiviral treatment options.