An unusually early outbreak of bird flu cases affecting high numbers of wild birds and poultry farms across Europe and North ...

H5N1 bird flu has been circulating in U.S. wildlife since late 2021 but has caused only one human fatality. Now a different ...

The United States has recorded the world’s first known human death from the H5N5 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, in ...

Despite Arizona reporting two probable human cases of bird flu, health officials say that the risk to the public is very low.

In a year of high prices, economic uncertainty and other jitters, America is united in uncertainty — and poultry.

States rewarded schools for having high scores. They punished them for low ones. “Schools were treated more like publicly ...

It’s crucial that we monitor bird flu strains to help us prepare for potential outbreaks," said virologist Matt Turnbull.

Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments ...

The first person to contract H5N5 avian influenza, a rare strain of the disease known as bird flu, died in Washington state Friday. The state’s Department of Health said in a release the resident ...

While the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to pop up around Michigan and infecting poultry farms, the strain that ...

President Trump lifted the 40% duty on certain products from Brazil, including beef, but a processor’s downsizing complicates ...

LONDON — British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998's ...