New research uses bird droppings to track avian flu in remote regions, revealing hidden hotspots and potential for early ...

A new study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported. “I am very confident there are more people being infected than we know about ...

Bird flu outbreaks have forced tens of millions of chickens to be culled across nine states over the past year as more hotspots continue to emerge. So far, the Department of Agriculture has ...

An 'exchange of genetic material' between human and avian flu viruses is an unsettling scenario. ... The 1918 “Spanish flu,” which killed more than 50 million people worldwide, ...

Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A. Just as swine flu strains tend to infect pigs, avian flu strains ...

While dogs are not common carriers of bird flu, they can become infected, especially if exposed to sick or ... Languages: English, Spanish. You can get in touch with Jesus by emailing j.mosquera@ ...

Bird flu, also known as H5N1, avian influenza, or avian flu, is an infection that can affect the lungs, nose, and throat. It is caused by a virus naturally spread through wild birds to other ...

Researchers are keeping a close eye on cases in mammals, as transmission among non-bird species may be a sign that the virus ...

Bird flu cases among farm workers may be going undetected, a study suggests : ... Such outreach is lost on farmworkers who aren’t scrolling, don’t speak English or Spanish, ...

Brazil has declared itself free from bird flu after no new cases emerged in commercial farms since the first outbreak in May, ...

An influenza A strain called H1N1 caused the famous 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, which killed about 50 million people worldwide. ... Both swine and avian influenza are strains of influenza A.