Bird flu, or Avian influenza, is a virus that is spread from infected cows, birds and other animals to people.

Bird flu is now believed to be widespread in Massachusetts and is likely present even in places where there has not been a ...

People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...

As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and/or your flocks safe.

The potential for a bird flu pandemic is real, warns EFSA as it encourages industry to step up safety protocols and ...

This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but ...

"This type of prevention can be very useful in controlling infection outbreaks and containing the bird flu pandemic," said an immunologist.

Ahmedabad: On alert for likely cases of avian influenza (H5N1), the forest department has issued an advisory for birding ...

This week, the World Organization for Animal Health reported that it had been notified by the USDA that a November outbreak ...

State agencies are issuing avian influenza (HPAI) precautions after detection of the virus in locations they manage. Although ...

Highly pathogenic' avian influenza can pose a dire risk to wild birds, as the North Fort Myers eagle nest shows, but most ...

Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains extremely low. A bit of context about influenza explains why health protection ...