As a virus scientist in South Africa, I’ve been watching with dread as H5N1 bird flu spreads among animals in the United ...

Avian influenza H5N1 infection in humans has spread to seven U.S. states, growing from 46 cases last week to 52 cases this week.

Officials suspect wild migrating birds are likely to blame for the first known infection of a flock in Hawaii, which had been the last state in the country with no reported cases in poultry or wild ...

A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed at a commercial poultry farm in Cornwall. The government said all poultry on the ...

There is an inherent conflict of interest -- and the potential for injury to public health -- when a federal department both ...

New CDC research suggests that a small but significant percentage of dairy farmers working near infected cows have recently ...

Experts and health authorities say that while the risk of human infection with the H5N1 strain of avian influenza remains low ...

State officials are urging vigilance after Hawaii’s first detection of H5N1 in a flock of rescued pet geese and ducks in ...

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has infected a patient in the first ever confirmed human case of the virus, caused by the H5N1 ...

Colleagues, it's time to wake up and smell the coffee. Or, for a true reality check, just scan the Department of ...

A recent investigation by the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawaii Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has confirmed ...