Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has increasingly spread to mammals and infected hundreds of ...

The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was ...

In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...

Another case of bird flu has been detected in Norfolk, taking the total number confirmed cases across the east in the current ...

Pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms. At least 126 domestic cats have contracted bird flu. Experts ...

A cull is to be carried out at two sites after cases of bird flu were confirmed. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural ...

The detection of bird flu in a sheep is another sign that the H5N1 virus is adapting to hop to new hosts ...

“People who fed [their] cats the recalled products should watch for symptoms of bird flu, including fever, lethargy, low ...

In Albert Camus’ novel, The Plague, set in the French Algerian town of Oran, rats one day begin showing up dead on residents’ ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have identified nine mutations in a bird flu strain from a person in Texas. Bad news: this strain is more capable of causing disease and replicates better in the brain.

Amid a worsening avian flu crisis, staffers have not been hired for the federal agency in charge of pandemic response.