Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...

Farmers, animal rescues and zookeepers in Rhode Island are taking precautions to protect animals, their workers and the ...

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...

Samples taken from the first patient who died from bird flu show that a strain of the virus has “mutated” to infect humans ...

As the first bird flu death in the U.S. sparks concern over the ongoing spread of the virus, epidemiologist and microbiologist Meghan Davis explains what to know and do ...

A British Columbia doctor who treated a 13-year-old avian flu patient says the case has made him concerned about the ...

As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...

Experts say no bird flu vaccine is needed for humans yet, as mild cases among dairy workers don't warrant it. The current ...

Two months shy of the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic, the US has recorded its first human ...

Concern rises after positive cases found in wild birds and poultry in Delaware’s Kent County and on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

There have been 14 recorded cases of avian influenza among humans in Washington, but none in Clark County. Local health ...

An infectious disease expert says the relatively mild cases of avian influenza detected so far among dairy workers don’t ...