A Canadian teenager infected with bird flu — that country’s first case involving a locally acquired infection — is in critical condition and experiencing difficulty breathing, health officials said ...

January 17, 2006 – A 15-year-old girl from northern Iraq dies after contracting bird flu. February 20, 2006 – Vietnam becomes the first country to successfully contain the disease. A country is ...

The Fraser Valley teen does not have any connection to poultry farms, where a highly pathogenic version of avian flu has ...

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

VOV.VN - A male patient in My Thang commune of Phu My district in Binh Dinh province has died of the influenza A/H1pdm virus, ...

Switzerland has reported its first bird flu case of the season. A swan found dead in central Switzerland tested positive for the H5N1 virus.

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HANOI--Dozens of tigers and lions in captivity died in the past month in southern Vietnam with tests showing they were positive for bird flu, health ministry and state media said on Thursday. Two ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.

Canada has confirmed its first human case of bird flu after a teenager tested positive for the virus, according to health authorities. The teenager, from the western province of British Columbia, is ...