New test for bird flu provides results before the virus spreads In March, the UK’s chief veterinary officer confirmed that ...

The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop ...

Health experts have issued a 'pandemic' warning over a bird flu outbreak in the US. Experts in the US have raised concerns after a H5N1 outbreak was detected in parts of the country. Officials have ...

The virus, also known as H5N1, is currently spreading across the US and has reached the UK triggering global health chiefs ...

Experts warn bird flu is mutating fast. Learn the key symptoms, how it spreads, and why the risk of a new pandemic can no ...

Experts have warned that bird flu is 'trying really hard' to reach pandemic potential, and urged global governments to put ...

Health officials in California are now offering gift cards to encourage people near farms to get tested for bird flu.

Easy replication in cattle mammary glands means H5N1 bird flu is under no evolutionary pressure to adapt to spread easily in humans.

Emphasis on biosecurity, rapid response and vaccine research are areas continuing to receive government funding and focus in ...

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture reports it has received confirmation of the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard chicken flock in Stutsman County from the ...

The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to ...

H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...