As the seasonal flu picks up, there are even more opportunities for the bird flu to acquire mutations as the different influenza viruses mix.

Humans infected with bird flu display a wide range of symptoms, from pneumonia requiring hospitalization to no symptoms at ...

Though H5N1 has been circulating nationwide in wild birds, domestic poultry, and mammals since 2022, you may have only been ...

“For example, if a human gets infected with a bird flu and also carries a human influenza A virus, these two viruses can ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is confirming the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian ...

The bird flu has gotten out of hand and should have been dealt with before human cases started to emerge. According to an ...

Amid the ongoing outbreak of bird flu, which has affected millions of egg-laying hens, prices for eggs have skyrocketed ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that it is awarding $306 million more in funding to support the nation's response to H5N1 avian flu.

Dozens of cats across the U.S. have tested positive for avian flu, federal officials say. The west coast has been hit especially hard.

New Hampshire is gearing up to join a federal program testing dairy cattle for virulent strains of bird flu, which so far has ...

Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency as the virus continues to infect dairy herds across the country — including more ...

In Michigan, it’s been detected at 14 commercial farms and 27 backyard flocks, affecting more than 7 million birds. Most of ...