“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix.

As the so-called bird flu wreaks havoc on chicken and dairy farms, scientists warn a new human pandemic could be on the ...

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday that flu cases are rising sharply in South Korea, marking the ...

Public health experts are urging vigilance amid recent reports of severe bird flu cases in two North American patients.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

In this opinion piece, Doug Ensley, DVM, the director of U.S. veterinary public health for Boehringer Ingelheim, stresses the ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with state partners, continue to investigate an ...

As more cases of bird flu are reported across species and locations, states across the country are taking precautionary ...

Previous seasonal flu infections and vaccinations may protect us against infection from the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu outbreak.

Although bird flu has been around for a while, University Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bryan Alsip said its dangers are ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is actively monitoring the H5N1 avian influenza virus, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach between heightened vigilance and maintaining routine ...