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

California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda Co. has been infected with bird flu; source unknown.

If confirmed, the case would mark the second avian flu infection in a child in North America from a yet undetermined source.

Alameda County health officials are investigating a potential case of avian influenza, or bird flu, in a child experiencing ...

H5 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, has infected dozens of people in the U.S., and spread to seven states and Canada this year. As more human cases arise, there's deepening worry over whether the ...

A child is home and recovering after a possible case of bird flu in Alameda County, California, according to the California ...

In 2009, H1N1 bird flu caused the first global flu pandemic in 40 years, with the first infections detected in California.

Ducks and geese on a backyard farm in Oahu, the state's main island, tested positive for H5N1 last week, which was likely ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble addressed the media Thursday about possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus. State officials are urging ...

Hospitals had been asked to conduct extra surveillance for possible avian flu cases in the spring and summer after highly ...

A child in California has tested positive for bird flu, and is recovering at home with mild upper respiratory tract symptoms, ...

A child from Alameda County has been identified by state health officials as testing positive for bird flu, the California ...