A rare case of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed in a child in the United States, according to ...

Human cases in the US are on the rise and the virus is turning up in cows and dairy products. Luckily, we have some vaccines ...

A World Health Organization official on Thursday called for stronger surveillance in animals for evidence of infection with ...

Just this weekend, the CDC confirmed a mild case in a child who had no known exposure to an infected animal. There have been several cases like this one over the past few months.

With 55 human cases in the US and avian influenza impacting bird populations across the globe, here’s a look at why ...

California health officials are warning not to drink another lot of raw milk from Fresno-based Raw Farm after it tested ...

By the end of the day, avian flu had been discovered among some of those chickens. By the end of the week, four workers came ...

The term "bird flu" refers to a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A, classified as H5N1. Wild birds carry and transmit ...

In a press briefing on Nov. 7, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced its recommendation to test farmworkers who were exposed to animals infected with bird flu ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday confirmed Oregon's first case of a human contracting bird flu, or avian influenza, the Oregon Health Authority ...

Bird flu (H5N1) has been spreading across the country, among both animals and people, since April of this year. As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to monitor the ...

((CDC/NIAID via AP)) And ... Hundreds of dairy herds have been infected with H5 bird flu in California and around the US. (REUTERS/Jim Vondruska/File Photo) Speculation has run rampant on social ...