Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, and these ...

A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...

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 ...

With the advent of cases of avian flu in southern New England, and the rise in egg prices due to limited supply as a result, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Poultry can still be exhibited and sold in unaffected counties with biosecurity measures in place. The department may extend ...

To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and ...